Is as well as considered a parenthical phrase? Should it be set off with commas? Thanks! My non-linguistic view thinks not. I may be wrong but one of the "as well as" usages has a prepositional property which is typically

Hi, Sometimes grammar references told us that you cannot put a comma between the two verbs of a double predicate sentence, but I often found that usage in articles in famous websites or newspapers. I would say you have to look at each

Hi, Sometimes grammar references told us that you cannot put a comma between the two verbs of a double predicate sentence, but I often found that usage in articles in famous websites or newspapers. I would say you have to look at each

Sometimes grammar references told us that you cannot put a comma between the two verbs of a double predicate sentence, but I often found that usage in articles in famous websites or newspapers. Could you please tell me whether the following

Hi All, I'm writing a business offer in English, but I'm not a native English speaker, so I've faced a number of trubles. I would like the following things to be corrected if there are any mistakes: 1. Articles (in russian

Hi, Seems a bit like nobody cares for these long questions. QUESTION 5: Examples are given below. "I was wondering if it was still there." "I was wondering if it were still there." *Since "wondering" implies doubt and

Seems pretty balanced article. (Spoiler: the beeeg winner will be the first to write something that everyone with a video cell phone will have to watch three times a day on the subway, lunch, and in the checkout line)

Mark Brader: When the big department store at Yonge and Dundas in ... out a place to put the apostrophe that looked right... David Bryce: Perhaps 'twas a factor in Eaton's demise? Well, during the period after Sears bought the Eaton's

The other sort of "as it was" appears in a ... was in the beginning, is now and ever shall be..." Over here in America, the Book of Common Prayer keeps the traditional comma: "As it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall

Well, it is not a surprise, by any means, to see him classified as a "liberal" in a newspaper report. Well yes, but remember that 'liberal' is not generally considered to be a derogatory label in the UK. There, it's not very