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I don't understand the terminology you are using, Faldage. But I reckon this occurs because of a kind of elision - saying the whole phrase, I would have said either:
The boat dock is on the downstream side of the dam
or
The boat dock is downstream from the dam
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Prepositions: From vs Of
Brandon 04/10/2001 5:53 PM Re: Prepositions: From vs Of
Faldage 04/10/2001 5:59 PM maverick 04/11/2001 9:57 AM rodward 04/11/2001 4:13 PM Faldage 04/11/2001 4:59 PM wow 04/11/2001 7:30 PM rodward 04/12/2001 8:13 AM Capital Kiwi 04/20/2001 9:20 AM RhubarbCommando 04/20/2001 2:38 PM Faldage 04/20/2001 2:51 PM wsieber 04/11/2001 5:28 AM Bobyoungbalt 04/11/2001 2:19 PM
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