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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
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The article
For a position that is normally held at one time by one person only, can it be used with "the" article?
for example:
1. Mr banerji became (the) headteacher of the high school in 1995.
2. Ed Koch was for many years (the) mayor of New York.
This really confuses me and beats my brain.
for example:
1. Mr banerji became (the) headteacher of the high school in 1995.
2. Ed Koch was for many years (the) mayor of New York.
This really confuses me and beats my brain.
Top answer
If it is the only such position in the organization, then yes.
- If it is the only such position in the organization, then yes.
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If it is the only such position in the organization, then yes.
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