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A medal for bravery was awarded her by the Queen.
Is the sentence grammatically correct?
I'd like to know whether the preposition 'to' can be omitted before 'her'. Thanks in advance.
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anonymous A medal for bravery was awarded her by the Queen. Is the sentence grammatically correct? I'd like to know whether the preposition 'to' can be omitted before 'her'.
- anonymous A medal for bravery was awarded her by the Queen.
- Is the sentence grammatically correct?
- I'd like to know whether the preposition 'to' can be omitted before 'her'.
- Thanks in advance.
- Yes, you can omit 'to'.
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anonymousA medal for bravery was awarded her by the Queen.
Is the sentence grammatically correct?
I'd like to know whether the preposition 'to' can be omitted before 'her'. Thanks in advance.
Yes, you can omit 'to'. Both versions have been used about equally for the last 100 years. Nowadays there is a slight tendency not to omit
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