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ClarissaMach



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PostPosted: Thu Jan 03, 2013 8:51 am    Post subject: At the headquarters/In the headquarters Reply with quote

Which one is right? At the headquarters/In the headquarters?
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nostril5



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PostPosted: Fri Jan 04, 2013 7:05 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Both are possible.
However, we usually use 'at' + building. We use 'in' + building to stress 'inside'.
E.g. There are 20 employees at the headquarters.
There are 2 lifts/elevators in the headquarters.
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