• Re: This Week in Michigan

  Kevorkian started his mercy business. You Don't Know Jack, an HBO Movie. (You forgot the quotes
  misc.writing.screenplays.moderated by paulo joe jingy 48 days ago Summer, Countries, United States, Careers, Business, France, Sentences

• Re: Is "is" a verb?

  But you can "go ALONE the climb", which in English ... cases where one would say they're "going a climb alone". Of the seven items in quotes in that paragraph, the only ones
  alt.usage.english by de781 5 yr 157 days ago Dialects, Paragraphs, Context, Sentences, Countries, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Friendships, United States, American, Speaking, Chat, Writing, Languages

• Re: Is "is" a verb?

  Of the seven items in quotes in that paragraph, the only ones that are possible English utterances are "I'm climbing" and "I'm going climbing." I'm speaking AMERICAN
  alt.usage.english by peter t. daniels 5 yr 157 days ago Paragraphs, Context, Sentences, Countries, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Friendships, United States, American, Speaking, Chat, Writing, Ireland, Languages

• Re: OED has another thing coming

  are primarily prepared material and quotes from published material. They are not the kind of hits
  alt.usage.english by tony cooper 5 yr 152 days ago Friendships, Usages, Speaking, Chat, Languages, Conversational, Expressions

• Re: Can I get a quote?

  several lists of H.L. Mencken quotes. And in the first page of 10 hits, two versions of the quote
  alt.usage.english by mark brader 5 yr 150 days ago Articles, Spelling, Writing, Online

• Re: Words for a watercourse

  Mark Brader redled: Peter Moylan quotes http://web.bryant.edu/~langlois/ecology/history.html: "The drainage pattern of (the Murray-Darling Basin) has remained mostly ... been in their present
  alt.usage.english by peter moylan 5 yr 150 days ago

• Re: Young Joey makes it into the literature!

  don't think it's necessary to put quotes around all those words just because Mike used them
  alt.usage.english by tony cooper 5 yr 148 days ago Literature

• Re: I changed my phone number.

  , you wouldn't find any such quotes from lords or ladies, I'd be willing to bet. Charles
  alt.usage.english by charles riggs 5 yr 135 days ago Articles, Writing, Indirect, Numbers, Objects

• Re: the skinny?

  . Some Br schoolteachers say "speech marks". 'Quotes' is the usual term
  alt.usage.english by mike lyle 5 yr 130 days ago Commas, Quotation Marks, Business, Friendships, Speaking, Chat, Punctuation, References, Career, Conversational, Expressions

• Re: use to /used to [WAS: Can "Remain" Implement the Passive Voice?]

  , quotes "Times" as saying "Prostate cancer ... didn't used to be a problem"
  alt.usage.english by bob cunningham 5 yr 112 days ago Spelling, Tenses, Usages, Writing, Present Tenses
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