By Prepositions, Interviews

Hi, A plane just crashed while landing and the passengers are abandoning it. A few minutes later, reporters arrive and in an interview, a survivor says "There's are still people but context dependent. What do you think? I agree with you about the context dependency. In this case, I...

A plane just crashed while landing and the passengers are abandoning it. A few minutes later, reporters arrive and in an interview, a survivor says "There's are still people but context dependent. What do you think? Thanks in advance!

Good luck your exam. I often hear these prepositions being used with 'good luck'. I wonder what are the differences between them? Thanks in advance!

Clive wrote:Please come for an interview by Sergeant John on 31 Aug 2007 at 11 am in the Administrative Department, CID, situated in No. 2, Newton Road. I'd say 'with Sergeant Smith'. Hi CliveSince Sergeant John conducts the interview, and is not the interviewee, I would prefer the...

Dear teachers, Would you please tell me: 1) "During the interview" is 'during' a preposition ? 2) whether he goes or stays is not for me to decide. “the present certainly sounds better than the future or is required, where it relates to non-temporal conditions.” Is that true? All the best, Hela

«What is the rule governing the use of "to", "for" or "of" with the word "solution"?» Well, it seems to me that when the preposition really refers to the object being solved, "of" is the choice. This is the case in examples #1, maybe #2 and #4. In #3: It's like «Is it good _for_...

I think you're looking for a preposition, not a verb. Either of the solutions that you suggested would work. I have an interview with IBM tomorrow. I have an interview for a job next week. CJ

Anonymous wrote:Hi guys, just a point I'd like to clarify which was brought up at a seminar I attended regarding the drafting of legal documents.From my understanding, I've always thought that when a "request" (used as a verb) is made for an object, the sentence should be in the form "request +...

Hi, One blank means one word. Hope that helps. Cutieangel wrote: We are very grateful and appreciative of you spending precious time in reading this unexpected letter of ours. The main purpose of this letter is to seek an opportunity of education in your school for my daughter, ***, (be...

Additionally: 1) Can we rely on his installing all our equipment correctly? ] This is fine; but many native speakers would say "...on him installing all our..." 2) I object to his installing our equipment. ] Again, fine; but many native speakers would say "...to him installing..." 3) The...