that are not occupied vs to desks that are not occupied

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. "That are not occupied" can be used when the context is clear and the desks are the subject of the sentence. On the other hand, "to desks that are not occupied" is more specific and emphasizes the relationship between the desks and the action being performed.

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that are not occupied

This phrase is correct and commonly used when the context is clear and the desks are the subject of the sentence.

This phrase can be used when the desks are the focus of the sentence and the context makes it clear that they are the ones not occupied.

Examples:

Please assign tasks to desks that are not occupied.
The meeting will take place at desks that are not occupied.
Desks that are not occupied should be cleaned regularly.

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All residential units that are not occupied by the owner of record and all non- residential units that are subject to a vacant building notice (VBN) must be ...
(b) What is the expected number of beds that are not occupied? (c) What is the variance? What does the variance tell us? (d) What is the most likely number of ...
May 2, 2004 ... While the state requires registration of buildings with tenants that are not occupied by their owners -- including one-family homes that are rented ...
Jul 1, 2015 ... Vacant Units - This is the number of housing units that are not occupied. This field is called Vac Status Vacant Housing Units on the Census ...

Alternatives:

unoccupied desks
empty desks
vacant desks
desks without occupants
desks that are free

to desks that are not occupied

This phrase is correct and emphasizes the relationship between the desks and the action being performed.

Use this phrase when you want to specify that the action is directed towards desks that are not occupied.

Examples:

Please move the documents to desks that are not occupied.
Students should be assigned to desks that are not occupied.
The new employees will be assigned to desks that are not occupied.

Alternatives:

to unoccupied desks
to empty desks
to vacant desks
to desks without occupants
to desks that are free

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