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Penicillin Posted 18 years ago
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00Which one is correct, I guese both are.02br
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0Hi.02br
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00Both of them are understandable, but neither of them is, in my view, what most native speakers would say or write, which is:02br
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0 The first is correct, but I would rather say, "We're sitting in the garden 01b00of 02b00my house". 0-
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0You can have a rose garden, an herb garden, a perenniel garden, but not a house garden. 0-
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01cite10Anonymous12cite10Hi.12br
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10Both of them are understandable, but neither of them is, in my view, what most native speakers would say or write, which is:12br
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10'We're sitting in the garden of my house.'12br
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10'We're s
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