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Latest post Wed, Mar 26 2008 11:36 AM by Mister Micawber. 1 replies.
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Anonymous  +  493129 Wed, 26 Mar 08 11:21 AM

Can you tell me if there should be an apostrophe in the following sentence:   " I have many years experience"

Thanks - Jane 

 
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Mister Micawber  +  493135 Wed, 26 Mar 08 11:36 AM
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Yes ( I have many years' experience), but it would be less distracting this way:  I have many years of experience.

 
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