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Offroad Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

Regarding as to of

Dear teachers,
Could you proofread these sentences?

I totally back him regarding why he loves teaching English.
I totally back him regarding as to of he loves teaching English.


I am trying to learn how to use 'as to of ' in sentences, if the one above is not correct, please, post here some so that I could get its real meaning.

Thanks
  

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The first sentence is fine. " The second sentence has too many words. 'As to of' doesn't exist as a phrase, unless there's something hiding out there that I don't know about.

  • The first sentence is fine.
  • " The second sentence has too many words.
  • 'As to of' doesn't exist as a phrase, unless there's something hiding out there that I don't know about.
  • [He has been in trouble with the law several times recently.
  • ] Somehow, 'as for' sounds better to me.
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The first sentence is fine. It could also be expressed "regarding his love for teaching..."

The second sentence has too many words. 'As to of' doesn't exist as a phrase, unless there's something hiding out there that I don't know about. [He has been in trouble with the law several times recently. As to what the courts will do with him now, I don't know.] Somehow, 'as for' sounds bet
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I just found these on the internet:

a) Any idea as to of what could be causing this?

b) What bicycle brands are considered as to of the line bicycles for kids (10 year old)?

c) The components that have been extracted are capable of providing the answer to the question as to of whether or not we are likely to have a magnetic storm shortly a
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Hi, I just saw your post and wanted to offer my opinion. I don't believe "as to of" exists as suggested earlier by Phillip.

To correct the internet examples (a) and (c), I would simply use "as to" and remove "of" completely. In fact you could even remove the entire phrase in example (a) so that it reads "Any idea what could be causing this?"

Example (b) is a typo. The sentenc

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