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Old August 12th 04, 08:59 AM posted to uk.transport.london
John Rowland John Rowland is offline
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In message , Richard J.
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John Rowland wrote:

But what about the preposition at the end of the sentence?


What preposition? "in" is an adverb in this case.


I'm not convinced!

Anyway, a preposition is a perfectly
acceptable word to end a sentence with.


It is in spoken English, but I wouldn't do it in a job application.

Is it a preposition?


No, it's a pronoun.

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