By Spelling, Possessives

Bia, in this case, it's not a spelling mistake, it's a typo! I think the possessive case can be used to express durations, lengths, ... "a two hours' wait" "a 100 miles' drive"

Pieanne, thanks for your comment, this must be true. P.S. I'm sorry about the spelling mistake in the title...

Thanks. I hadn't thought of checking the OED on a grammatical point. As I don't have the Chicago Manual of Style or any similar American reference work near to hand, I did a quick Internet search ("Chicago Manual of Style" + gerund + possessive) to see if I could find anything citing the...

Hi Jarl, This is an interesting fantasy story. Your main problem is your spelling so either get your dictionary out or carefully go through it using a spellchecker. A few of the incorrect words (and there are others): scholl, actuely, munk, sinch, couldt,. You also need to put in the...