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Book mango 418 Posted 7 years ago
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Put the power back on in the business district

Suppose there is a power cut in a city. The government has decided to put the power back on in the business district first. The rest of the city should wait.

The government has decided to put the power back on in the business district first.

Is the part in bold( "on in") natural?

  

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book mango 418 The government has decided to put the power back on in the business district first. Is the part in bold( "on in") natural? Yes.

— CalifJim

  • book mango 418 The government has decided to put the power back on in the business district first.
  • Is the part in bold( "on in") natural?
  • Yes.
  • 'on' goes with 'put'; 'in' goes with what follows.
  • [put the power back on] in the business district CJ
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book mango 418The government has decided to put the power back on in the business district first.
Is the part in bold( "on in") natural?

Yes. 'on' goes with 'put'; 'in' goes with what follows.

[put the power back on] in the business district

CJ

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