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There is this sentence in the book shoe dog. Why is 'in' used in this sentence before was/were . It seems like a mistake *Some Tuesday nights in the Reserves were set aside for classroom time. *










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There is this sentence in the book shoe dog. Why is 'in' used in this sentence before was/were . It seems like a mistake *Some Tuesday nights in the Reserves were set aside for classroom time. *










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There is this sentence in the book shoe dog. Why is 'in' used in this sentence before was/were . It seems like a mistake *Some Tuesday nights in the Reserves were set aside for classroom time. *







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  • Please bone up on what a "preposition" is and how it might be used.

    – Hot Licks
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  • Please bone up on what a "preposition" is and how it might be used.

    – Hot Licks
    55 mins ago

















Please bone up on what a "preposition" is and how it might be used.

– Hot Licks
55 mins ago





Please bone up on what a "preposition" is and how it might be used.

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