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Ztq3 Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

Prepositions at, in

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I'm Jane Doe and I work (at, in) finance department. My job responsibility is to review the quareterly reports.
  

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I'm Jane Doe and I work at/in/for the finance department. One of my responsibilities is to review the quarterly reports.

  • I'm Jane Doe and I work at/in/for the finance department.
  • One of my responsibilities is to review the quarterly reports.
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I'm Jane Doe and I work at/in/for the finance department. One of my responsibilities is to review the quarterly reports.
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So it is okay to use "the" for prepositions at/in/for?
Thank you Mistermicawber
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kolokoySo it is okay to use "the" for prepositions at/in/for?
I think you have confused—and grossly expanded!—a rule. In this connection, the only case which springs to mind in which 'the' (and other modifiers) are not permitted is with the preposition 'by' + mode of transportation (by taxi, by air, etc). This is idiomatic, and there may be a few others whic

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