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From: "Cheri Casper" <>
Subject: RE: [GENBOX] Sentence Construction
Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2006 21:28:56 -0700
In-Reply-To: <44A0DA55.5010206@worldnet.att.net>


Kathy - Thanks. I had to do a bunch of experimenting to get what I want
because the actual, final sentence has a bunch of conditionals in it -- I
got the sentence(s) I wanted before you hit the reply button.

CheriC

-----Original Message-----
From: kql [mailto:]
Sent: Tuesday, June 27, 2006 12:12 AM
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Subject: Re: [GENBOX] Sentence Construction


Cheri Casper wrote:
> I have the following sentence: [P] and [O] have been located on the index
> <for the [D] census> <[L]> but the data has not yet been extracted>
>
> I thought placing "for the" inside of the angle brackets for the date code
> would override the default preposition of "in." Apparently it does not.
> This is the sentence as output:
>
> Dudley Baker and Elizabeth Coates "Lizzie" James have been located on the
> index for the in 1910 census the Randolph Co., Missouri but the data has
not
> yet been extracted.

Try using [DY] instead of [D]. I think that will fix it.

Kathy


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