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'I' and 'me' are different cases of the personal pronoun.
Simply put, 'I' is used as the subject of a sentence, 'me' as the object.
Examples:
- I am a good swimmer. (well this is an easy one, we don't say 'Me am...')
- He kicked me. ('me' is
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According to Collins English Dictionary, 'serendipity' was "...coined by Horace Walpole, from the Persian fairytale The Three Princes of Serendip, in which the heroes possess this gift".
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Ok... Protein names (and proteins include enzymes, proteases, and all other biological macromolecules consisting of aminoacids) cannot count, simply because we don't know what the longest one is.
You mentioned a Tryptophan Synthetase, of some 267
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Being a native Greek speaker, I can always just translate a sentence into Greek in order to see what the correct case (where forms such as who/whom have to be chosen from), since in Greek all grammar cases are well in use and perfectly equivalent
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When you're released from jail before you do the whole time, you're in 'probation', meaning you are in constant watch by someone (a probation or parole officer), have to give him regular reports, and can't do certain things like drink alcohol -
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The above being true, 'might' is actually the past tense and also the subjunctive form of 'may', although it is slowly losing this identity nowadays and is used mostly as described above.
Still, careful writers will not use 'may' when referring
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So, 'compared to' means something more like 'be similar to', while 'compare with' is an actual comparison being undertaken?
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That is, a 'mistake' is more elaborate, more "sophisticated" (if you will) kind of error, while the latter is more superficial and perhaps usually denotes lesser importance.
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I think 'with' is the most correct syntax for 'provide', as in:
'I provided him with a rope' (maybe he was going climbing ).
I've seen and used 'for' myself in the following way:
'If you have children, you must provide for their well-being.'
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It sounds odd and I would say it can't stand like this.
You'd have to use 'against' after 'proof', to say what the results are proof against (as this is the most correct preposition to go after 'proof'), as in:
Our results are proof against
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