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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

sentence options

which of these are correct?

I am waiting outside by your office.
I am waiting outside your office.
I am waiting by your office.
  

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Say #2. In what context would you say this? eg Are you talking to the person on your phone?

  • Say #2.
  • In what context would you say this?
  • eg Are you talking to the person on your phone?
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Say #2.

In what context would you say this?
eg Are you talking to the person on your phone?
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CliveSay #2.In what context would you say this?eg Are you talking to the person on your phone?
Thanks. In general, no specific context, on phone or by text.

I heard my friend use 'by'. Is it wrong?
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'By' is correct grammar.

Do you care whether your sentence is something that a native speaker is likely to say? Or is that not important to you?
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Clive'By' is correct grammar.Do you care whether your sentence is something that a native speaker is likely to say? Or is that not important to you?
Thanks, Clive. Of course I do care, but it is impossible to remember every detail and the precise words that natives use. I think it is more important to know if it is grammatical and generally accepted rather tha

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