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Re: People Are Dropping The Definite Article (the) More and More.

Originally Posted by Longdogs ->
Did you mean to say 'Listen to THE football pundits?'
No. No, I didn't. But at least you are trying, I suppose.

Has ANYONE noticed any such cases now?

ANYONE at all?

Did anyone see Boris Johnson being interviewed last night? He said, "We've massively expanded minimum wage..."
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13-07-2019, 10:16 AM
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Originally Posted by JJ50 ->
I can't say I have noticed.
Me neither.
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13-07-2019, 10:24 AM
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"Drive' isn't a new thing. I knew someone who used to call the lorry drivers that years ago.
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13-07-2019, 05:58 PM
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Re: People Are Dropping The Definite Article (the) More and More.

Anyone? ANYONE at all?
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13-07-2019, 07:57 PM
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Anyone? ANYONE at all?




It appears not!
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13-07-2019, 08:20 PM
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Re: People Are Dropping The Definite Article (the) More and More.

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Anyone? ANYONE at all?
How do you rate Rudyard Kipling Gravitas?
Personally, l love reading his stories!

Regards Donkeyman!
 
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