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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
Grammar
Total persons
Which is correct :- Mrs John and a party of 9, meaning a total of 10 people ,or is it a party of 10 still including Mrs John?
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Mrs John and a party of 9 = a total of 10 people a party of 10 including Mrs John = a total of 10 people
- Mrs John and a party of 9 = a total of 10 people a party of 10 including Mrs John = a total of 10 people
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Mrs John and a party of 9 = a total of 10 people
a party of 10 including Mrs John = a total of 10 people
a party of 10 including Mrs John = a total of 10 people
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I think it means total of 10.
I usually hear: "Mrs John, party of 10". Meaning 10 total.
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I usually hear: "Mrs John, party of 10". Meaning 10 total.
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Thanks for your input.
So I'm guessing if I wrote Mrs John & party of 9 = 10, as apposed to Mrs John, party of 10.
Both are correct, just a matter of preference. I do appreciate this! Thanks again.
So I'm guessing if I wrote Mrs John & party of 9 = 10, as apposed to Mrs John, party of 10.
Both are correct, just a matter of preference. I do appreciate this! Thanks again.
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