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Chris2010 Posted 13 years ago
Grammar
Should the comma come after "and" or before "and"?
It is a well-established institute in the country and, for your convenience; we have offices located in ......
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It is a well-established institute in the country, and for your convenience; we have offices located in ......
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It is a well-established institute in the country, and for your convenience; we have offices located in ......
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You need a comma before and , certainly. You may use a comma after and if you intend the phrase for your convenience to be parenthetical. The semicolon is wrong.
- You need a comma before and , certainly.
- You may use a comma after and if you intend the phrase for your convenience to be parenthetical.
- The semicolon is wrong.
- Either of these will do: It is a well-established institute in the country , and for your convenience , we have offices located in … It is a well-established institute in the country , and, for your convenience , we have offices located in …
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You need a comma before and, certainly. You may use a comma after and if you intend the phrase for your convenience to be parenthetical. The semicolon is wrong.
Either of these will do:
It is a well-established institute in the country, and for your convenience, we have offices located in …
It is a well-established institute in the
Either of these will do:
It is a well-established institute in the country, and for your convenience, we have offices located in …
It is a well-established institute in the
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