Send that to me / send me that

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Cogar  #489079  Sat, 15 Mar 08 02:38 AM
 Hello,

 which one of the two sentences is preferred?

 

1. Please send the apple to me.

 

2. Please send me the apple. 

  
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CalifJim  #489080  Sat, 15 Mar 08 02:40 AM
Personally, I prefer the second, but there's no reason you can't use the first just as well.

What's more interesting is the idea of sending an apple.  How often does that happen? Smile 

CJ 

  
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