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RE: lie/lay
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That is an excellent site. I shall bookmark it....
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April 24, 2004 02:56
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In fact, the situation is even worse as you can see here: ......
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April 23, 2004 11:35
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(Yawn). Sleeping pills? Earplugs? Blindfolds?...
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April 22, 2004 11:52
RE: Strategic Objective Teminology
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I have spoken of this previously - although whether publicly or as a pt I can't now recall. The pas......
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April 21, 2004 14:51
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Welcome, anycon. I wish I could answer your questions but will need to research a bit first....
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April 21, 2004 12:03
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jheem, Apologies. I did not make it clear that my most recent posting was in response to aput's com......
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April 19, 2004 22:53
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Indeed it is. To make a point it is often necessary to contrive an example to make it. However, you......
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April 19, 2004 13:53
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We had this discussion once before. Although the apostrophe itself cannot be heard it can modify the......
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April 19, 2004 09:03
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Grammatically the possessive of St Thomas should be St Thomas's, as the pssessive of Charles be Char......
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April 18, 2004 11:34
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As has been mentioned here previously, when it comes to proper and place names, spelling and apostro......
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April 18, 2004 08:46
RE: lie/lay
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I remember it by thinking of what it is that chickens do with eggs!...
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April 18, 2004 08:37
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Quote "...Isn't Schweppes Quinine Water of British origin..." I believe so. And it used to be calle......
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April 17, 2004 02:23
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Well, Susan Sontag certainly makes a meal of that! I had always understood Camp to be the slightly ......
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April 15, 2004 01:48
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The problem here is that two phrases have been combined. As Bob says, the less polite one is "Sweet ......
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April 13, 2004 01:06
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Indeed. We would probably say "before the War" or "pre-war" - meaning WW2. The only "ante" word I ......
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April 12, 2004 11:54
RE: Linking Quiz
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I admit that my first thought was Rye (the cereal) but I thought that too easy. The Japanese board......
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April 11, 2004 12:45
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Me too! And, by the way, I am the last person who is likely ever to post about British footballers,......
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April 11, 2004 12:40
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USury. And that means that my next word means "The closest that the Japanese come to a traditonal En......
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April 11, 2004 02:04
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Th Scottish abbreviation I have heard for "He isn't coming" is "He isna' (or isni') coming"...
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April 09, 2004 00:08
RE: Linking Quiz
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In the absence of any posted rules, I had assumed that this was how you won - by coming up with some......
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