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Bbk_agp Posted 14 years ago
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Why this structure is wrong: The boss of Paul

Hi everyone;

Why this structure is wrong: The boss of Paul
Instead in the book it's recommended to use Paul's boss.

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Why is this structure wrong: The boss of Paul? Instead in the book it's recommended to use Paul's boss. -- Because for people and people-like things (pets, companies) we use the -'s possessive.

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Why is this structure wrong: The boss of Paul?
Instead in the book it's recommended to use Paul's boss. -- Because for people and people-like things (pets, companies) we use the -'s possessive.