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I'm at my in mother in-law's house. vs I'm in my mother in-law's house.

The correct phrase to use here is "I'm at my mother-in-law's house." The preposition "at" is used to indicate a specific location, while the possessive pronoun "my" is correctly placed before "mother-in-law's house."
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I'm at my in mother in-law's house.

This phrase is incorrect. The preposition "in" should be replaced with "at" to indicate a specific location.

The correct phrase is "I'm at my mother-in-law's house." Use the preposition "at" to indicate the specific location and place the possessive pronoun "my" before "mother-in-law's house."

Alternatives:

  • I'm at my mother-in-law's house.

I'm in my mother in-law's house.

This phrase is incorrect. The preposition "in" should be replaced with "at" to indicate a specific location.

The correct phrase is "I'm at my mother-in-law's house." Use the preposition "at" to indicate the specific location and place the possessive pronoun "my" before "mother-in-law's house."
  • Jul 25, 2013 ... I have it turned on when I'm in my mother-in-law's house. In her yard I get a really strong signal, but she has aluminum siding so coverage for all ...

Alternatives:

  • I'm at my mother-in-law's house.

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