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| From: | allan gottlieb <gottlieb@×××.edu> | ||
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| To: | gentoo-user@l.g.o | ||
| Subject: | Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] A little help for non-native English speakers | ||
| Date: | Fri, 02 Feb 2018 20:37:32 | ||
| Message-Id: | 87y3kb162u.fsf@nyu.edu | ||
| In Reply to: | Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] A little help for non-native English speakers by Grant Taylor |
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| 1 | On Fri, Feb 02 2018, Grant Taylor wrote: |
| 2 | |
| 3 | > On 02/02/2018 01:03 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote: |
| 4 | > |
| 5 | >> But its a bad habit which I will never get into! |
| 6 | > |
| 7 | > Couldn't you have said "…habit that I…" in the fact that you were |
| 8 | > referencing a specific habit, not just a generic place holder? |
| 9 | > |
| 10 | > If I'm understanding things correctly. |
| 11 | |
| 12 | I would think "... habit, which" |
| 13 | |
| 14 | "I will never get into" is a non-restrictive clause giving extra |
| 15 | information about the habit. |
| 16 | |
| 17 | allan |