Asked | Open questions | Answered Points Date Pair Term / Answer given Level Status Gloss - Sep 2 '15 eng>eng ..and it’s up to XYZ whether or not their ideas _will be_ a success. It's a type of reported speech pro closed no - Nov 1 '10 eng>eng ...in/at the Department of English Language and Literature in the English Department easy closed ok 4 Aug 28 '09 eng>eng The Needed here pro closed no - Mar 18 '09 eng>eng on the issue of how in the way in which easy closed ok - Jun 16 '08 eng>eng archaic word for to criticize/to criticise Probably "cavil" pro closed no 4 Jan 1 '08 eng>eng the notion of grammatical subject of is not present the notion of "grammatical subject of" is not present pro closed no 4 Sep 10 '07 eng>eng as well as... if not better than... Two commas (or none) pro closed no 4 Jul 18 '07 eng>eng genitive or not with genitive pro closed no 4 Jul 2 '07 eng>eng upon I'd use "when refurbishing" and "during refurbishment" pro closed ok - Mar 9 '07 eng>eng software no article, no plural! pro closed no 4 Sep 4 '06 eng>eng Agreement / plural or sing. plural, but with "everyone/everybody" easy closed no 4 Sep 4 '06 eng>eng sell - preposition Both possible, but needs a currency symbol! pro closed no 4 Aug 17 '06 eng>eng gerundive as subject of the sentence These are all possible, but a more natural version might be ... easy closed no 4 Aug 5 '06 eng>eng To refrain from selling quite correct! pro closed no - Jul 2 '06 eng>eng but instead [you could live at] easy closed ok 4 Mar 26 '06 eng>eng Neither did I / So did I Neither did I easy closed ok - Feb 12 '06 eng>eng a roughly built "hut" thatch pro closed ok 4 Jan 14 '06 eng>eng diminuitive for grandma (UK version) Some people definitely say "nan", but I wouldn't expect "na" pro closed ok - Dec 30 '05 eng>eng your majesty is/are? Your majesty, you are seeing the prime minister this weekend, aren't you? easy closed ok - Oct 7 '04 eng>eng Punctuation, quotations, full stops before and after inverted commas Tricky question - see my thoughts below! pro closed no 4 Apr 8 '04 eng>eng translated from THE (insert language) short for: translated from the Russian language edition/version pro closed no 4 Nov 17 '03 eng>eng times higher than vs. times as high as depends what you mean! pro closed ok - Feb 26 '03 eng>eng "such as" adverb/adverbial phrase pro closed no - Feb 4 '03 eng>eng not to mention vs let alone "let alone" is more negative. See examples pro closed ok - Dec 9 '02 eng>eng aren't I ?/ am I not? aren't I pro closed no Asked | Open questions | Answered