Is "people that. . ." ok now? I think it should always be "people who. . . " But I've seen "people that. . . " written so often now, in books, magazines, everywhere. Maybe it's acceptable now or...
In 1992, at a computers and education conference, the keynote speaker on the subject, "Information Overload" produced the above quotation (which I have heard in mnay forms since and now is predicted...
I am trying to find the origin of when a person knocks on wood with their knuckles 5 times quickly followed by a pause and someone replies with 2 sharp knocks.
I can understand " a pair of socks", " a pairs of shoes" and "a pair of gloves" because there are 2 but why do we say "a pair of...
PLEASE HELP!! It's my boyfriends birthday this weekend and he will be 21. I really don't know what to write in his card but i want it to be something nice. I've been with him nearli 3 and half years...
Would you explain grammatically the phrase "to do with as he wishe" in the following sentence . No mattter how wrongful it may seem to you, another's heart is his or hers to do with as he wishes as he...
i hope this is the right place to put these i have done quite a few but these are beyond me hopefully i'll get the hang of this when i've done more quizzes 1.loaf goat. 2. mcemcemce. 3. 747 4-4 cc....
I've just learnt a new word "Klatch" my American friend used it to describe a sorta 'Coffee morning' I live down south of UK and have never heard it before, I wondered though if anyone else out there...
Minutes before the cremation, the undertaker quietly sat down next to the grieving widow. "How old was your husband?" he asked. "He was ninety-eight," she answered softly. "Two years older than I am."...
A huge guy marries a tiny girl, and at the wedding, one of his friends says to him, "How the hell do the two of you have sex?" The big guy says, "I just sit there, naked, on a chair, she sits on top,...