The attached link is moderately on topic, I find. http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,7-1097918,00.html That's probably a very nice article, but unless you pay them money, The Times does not let one read their articles on-line any more.

¿Qué? Try an English dictionary, under 'vet'. An old one should do. If it's an American dictionary, it needs to be pretty comprehensive. "Vet" in this usage is a Briticism, and it ... in my Webster's Collegiate from 1977,

I should think that depends upon one's style manual, though. I learned in high school that complete sentences *should* be capitalized, but I recently read here that it is either no longer the rule and that it was an imaginary rule in the old

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Horizonless Transcontinental Sentences Department 25 April 2004 (( OK, children, please take a ten-foot square sheet of paper and diagram the following: ))Now considering that Bush had just unilaterally extinguished the policy of the preceding

uk You're presumably trying to make a point with this, ... was one thing,but now it seems to be something else. It would help to make the discussion meaningful if you would say a) What you thought "one thing" was b) What you see as

Is Scottish English White English? Steve Hayes from Tshwane, ... or parse: shayes at dunelm full stop org full stop uk You're presumably trying to make a point with this, and perhaps we can use this opportunity to pin down ... objectionable in

Steve Hayes wrote on 20 Apr 2004: Sorry, I didn't realise that AUE is an Americans only forum, controlled by Americans, and that non-Americans were unwelcome intruders. We discussed it, yes, and it seemed that there was ... said that, except

In a more formal and old-fashioned form of British english there is a similarity in meaning between between will and ... more familiar with this usage will try to explain. If not, I suppose I could look it up ... ;-) Sorry, that's not what