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Jacek From Kwidzyn (Pomesania) Posted 20 years ago
Grammar

...us to prepare / ...for us to prepare


Hello native Speakers,

please let me know which sentence is correct. Are they both possibly correct??

a) If you would like us to prepare a quote for your project please provide us with....

b) If you would like for us to prepare a quote for your project please provide us with....

thank you
and best wishes,

Jacek
  

Top answer

html Kenneth G. Wilson (1923–). The Columbia Guide to Standard American English.

— Marius Hancu

  • html Kenneth G.
  • Wilson (1923–).
  • The Columbia Guide to Standard American English.
  • 1993.
  • like for as in She’d like for you to call her tonight, is dialectal, originally characteristic of Midland and Southern Regional dialects but now much more widespread.
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a) OK
b) is dialectal:
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http://www.bartleby.com/68/62/3662.html

Kenneth G. Wilson (1923–). The Columbia Guide to Standard American English. 1993.
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