[Grammar] I heard from my friend Mr Smith of the vacancy of

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uktous

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Hi,


Question:

Which sentence is correct?

Sentence1:
It was with particular interest that I heard from my friend Mr Smith of the vacancy of a graduate trainee.

Sentence2:
It was with particular interest that I heard from my friend of the vacancy of a graduate trainee.

Sentence3:
It was with particular interest that I heard from Mr Smith of the vacancy of a graduate trainee.

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Rover_KE

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They would all be correct if you changed 'vacancy of' to 'vacancy for'.

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