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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

use of gerund

Which is correct?-I have no objection in her getting appointed /appointment
I have no objection in getting her appointment. Please help.
  

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" If you use "appointment," you need an article. "The" appointment if you know which one it is; "an" appointment if it's any appointment. I have no objection to her getting the appointment.

— Deadrat

  • " If you use "appointment," you need an article.
  • "The" appointment if you know which one it is; "an" appointment if it's any appointment.
  • I have no objection to her getting the appointment.
  • means that you have no problem with someone giving her the job.
  • I have no objection to getting her the appointment.
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Objections take "to," not "in."

If you use "appointment," you need an article. "The" appointment if you know which one it is; "an" appointment if it's any appointment.

I have no objection to her getting the appointment.

means that you have no problem with someone giving her the job.

I have no objection to getting her the appointment.

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