Tor Olav Kristensen <tto### [at] onlineno> wrote in message
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> Mark Wagner wrote:
>
> > Chris Huff wrote in message ...
> > >Well, I know the difference between an adjective and an adverb, I just
> > >can't identify them in a sentence reliably, and forget about
> > >prepositions, appositives, gerunds, infinitives, etc...
> >
> > Just remember to never, under any circumstances, split an infinitive.
> > A preposition is something you should not end a sentence with.
> >
> > and so on...
> >
> > Mark
>
> I didn't get this one before Peter Popov commented.
>
> But how would one in english say the last rule in a way that
> obeys the rule?

Never end a sentence with in a preposition.
OR
A preposition should never end a sentence.
OR
A preposition is something with which you should not finish a sentence.


Darcy

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