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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Usage of ''he'

Which one of these sentences is correct?

(1) Please find below a list of names of the people visiting our company next week;

(2) Please find bleow a list of the names of people visiting our company next week; or

(3) Please find below a list of the names of the people visiting our company next week.

Your comment would be greatly apprecaited.
  

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It's not possible for us to know for sure where you should use "the" in this sentence. That's because whether to use "the" or not depends on what you think your readers know. You use "the" when you think your readers already know which one you're talking about.

  • It's not possible for us to know for sure where you should use "the" in this sentence.
  • That's because whether to use "the" or not depends on what you think your readers know.
  • You use "the" when you think your readers already know which one you're talking about.
  • If I had to guess the most appropriate answer, it would be #1 or #3.
  • Number 1 would be better if the person reading it didn't know much about the people who are visiting.
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It's not possible for us to know for sure where you should use "the" in this sentence. That's because whether to use "the" or not depends on what you think your readers know. You use "the" when you think your readers already know which one you're talking about.

If I had to guess the most appropriate answer, it would be #1 or #3. Number 1 would be better if the person reading it didn't kn
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Hi,

Which one of these sentences is correct?

(1) Please find below a list of names of the people visiting our company next week;

(2) Please find bleow a list of the names of people visiting our company next week; or

(3) Please find below a list of the names of the people visiting our company next week.

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I would say they are all correct...although number 2 reads is a little too clunky and is probably not a sentence construction that most people would use, even if it is correct grammatically.

How about more simply: Please find below a list of next week's visitors

If they are visiting and there is a poster or flyer up on the wall for people to read, it is already inferred that th

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