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Anonymous  +  295514 Mon, 20 Nov 06 02:12 PM

Which one is correct ?

at the office

in the office

thx Smile [:)]
Anonymous
Marius Hancu  +  295532 Mon, 20 Nov 06 03:21 PM
Both.
Make some searches at:
http://www.nytimes.com
with:
"at the office"
"in the office"
(quotation marks are important)
to see examples
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Diamondrg  +  295538 Mon, 20 Nov 06 03:24 PM
 Anonymous wrote:

Which one is correct ?

at the office

in the office

thx Smile [:)]

both are correct. "in" is more usual, especially when you are thinking about the building itself.
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