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Book train 90 Posted 8 years ago
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Sentence Check: using "Such Type of"

Hello,

Which one is correct?

I have been looking for a such type of book or I have been looking for such type of a book?

Thanks.

  

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I have been looking for a such type of book or I have been looking for such type of a book? Both are awkward and non-native at best. I've been looking for that kind of (a) book.

— Mister Micawber

  • I have been looking for a such type of book or I have been looking for such type of a book?
  • Both are awkward and non-native at best.
  • I've been looking for that kind of (a) book.
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book train 90Which one is correct?I have been looking for a such type of book or I have been looking for such type of a book?

Both are awkward and non-native at best.

I've been looking for that kind of (a) book.

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book train 90Which one is correct?

Neither.

I have been looking for a book similar to "Moby ****."

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I'd say

I've been looking for a book like that.

You can say I have been looking for such a book, but save it for when you talk to royalty, especially dead royalty.

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