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  1. 14-Sep-2003, 13:25 #1
    navi tasan
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    Which of the following is correct:

    1-For going to England, I had the choice between taking a plane and taking a ship.
    2-To go to England, I had the choice between taking a plane and taking a ship.
    3-In order to go to England, I had the choice between taking a plane and taking a ship,
  2. 14-Sep-2003, 22:18 #2
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    I don't like #1 much. 2 & 3 are OK, though 2 sounds better to my ear.
  3. 15-Sep-2003, 20:11 #3
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    I agree with TDOL. (The first one is rather awkward.)

    :)
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