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Jersey Posted 20 years ago
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which one is a few miles west of the city

He sold the Buick dealership and moved us to a four hundred–acre farm out on Wildcat Road a few miles west of the city.

which one is a few miles west of the city,farm or Wildcat Road?
  

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Hi, He sold the Buick dealership and moved us to a four hundred–acre farm out on Wildcat Road a few miles west of the city. which one is a few miles west of the city,farm or Wildcat Road? For practical purposes, I'd say both the farm and the road are 'a few miles west of the city', because the farm is on the road, and 'a few' is a pretty vague kind of term that can 'encompass' them both.

  • Hi, He sold the Buick dealership and moved us to a four hundred–acre farm out on Wildcat Road a few miles west of the city.
  • which one is a few miles west of the city,farm or Wildcat Road?
  • For practical purposes, I'd say both the farm and the road are 'a few miles west of the city', because the farm is on the road, and 'a few' is a pretty vague kind of term that can 'encompass' them both.
  • If it's the farm, I'd clarify by saying .
  • .
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Hi,

He sold the Buick dealership and moved us to a four hundred–acre farm out on Wildcat Road a few miles west of the city.

which one is a few miles west of the city,farm or Wildcat Road?

For practical purposes, I'd say both the farm and the road are 'a few miles west of the city', because the farm is on th

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