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Discover LudwigThe phrase "it was in when" is not a complete sentence and is not grammatically correct.
It is missing a subject and a verb, and it is unclear what the phrase is referring to. It may be usable in spoken English in certain informal situations, but it should be avoided in written English. Example: - "Where did you find that book?" - "It was in the closet when I cleaned it out last week."
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But she is leaving it in a far better position than it was in when she came.
He and Ms. Rowley have left the car in pretty much the same condition it was in when purchased — slightly more worn-in than worn-out.
The Kindle software includes a setting that wipes the tablet and returns it to the state it was in when you first took it out of the box.
The A's split four games with the Rangers, leaving Oakland in the same position it was in when the series started — four games behind the division leader.
In fact, such a plan might include restoring the house to the state it was in when Poe was in residence.
I think I succeeded, because I left the club in a far better position than it was in when I started.
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Let's see what shape it's in when it gets to a vote.
"It was in 2011, when Freddy was here.
Thus it was in July 2006 when Twitter appeared.
Much weaker than it was in 1991, when we fought the Gulf War.
So I think it was in 478-7 when the formation of the Delian League took place.
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