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HUBLOT Posted 14 years ago
- Torn pages in a book can make the words completely unreadable. (http://www.ehow.com/how_8632916_repair-torn-pages.html )
- Torn pages of a book can make the words completely unreadable.
Are both correct?
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Torn pages in a book
- Torn pages in a book can make the words completely unreadable. (http://www.ehow.com/how_8632916_repair-torn-pages.html )
- Torn pages of a book can make the words completely unreadable.
Are both correct?
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No. It's "in".
- No.
- It's "in".
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Are both correct?
Yes. But different meanings to my ear.
The torn pages in a book are the damaged pages as you open the book.
The spy had in his possession a few torn pages of /from a book. They contained the cipher code for the enigma machine. (Refers to the pages external to their book)
Yes. But different meanings to my ear.
The torn pages in a book are the damaged pages as you open the book.
The spy had in his possession a few torn pages of /from a book. They contained the cipher code for the enigma machine. (Refers to the pages external to their book)
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