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Re: Sit/set #79192 09/03/2002 5:58 AM
Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 3,146 Northamptonshire, England Capital Kiwi Carpal Tunnel
Capital Kiwi Carpal Tunnel Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 3,146 Northamptonshire, England	[...quoted Bob Dylan and Eric Clapton saying they couldn't imagine singing "Lie, lady, lie" or "Lie down, Sally". While that's no recommendation grammatically, it's a matter of what "sounds" right. And Lie, Lady, Lie probably simply wouldn't have an been acceptable wording at the time. These days, of course, the words would be much more direct ... The idiot also known as Capfka ...

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
Rise/raise	Faldage	08/29/2002 1:28 PM
Re: Rise/raise	AnnaStrophic	08/29/2002 1:35 PM
Re: clarification: Dictionary form	Faldage	08/29/2002 1:41 PM
Re: Rise/raise	Jackie	08/30/2002 11:35 AM
Re: Rise/raise	Faldage	08/30/2002 12:44 PM
Re: Rise/raise	Jackie	08/31/2002 8:27 PM
Re: Rise/raise	Faldage	09/01/2002 12:05 PM
Re: Rise/raise	FishonaBike	09/02/2002 11:29 AM
Re: Rise/raise	Faldage	09/02/2002 11:56 AM
Re: Sit/set	Faldage	09/02/2002 3:21 PM
Sit/set	FishonaBike	09/02/2002 3:30 PM
Re: Sit/set	Faldage	09/02/2002 8:26 PM
Re: Sit/set	FishonaBike	09/02/2002 10:00 PM
Re: Sit/set	Faldage	09/02/2002 10:14 PM
Re: Sit/set	Capital Kiwi	09/03/2002 5:58 AM
Lie/lay	FishonaBike	09/03/2002 8:48 AM
Re: Lie/lay	Faldage	09/03/2002 9:31 AM
Re: Lie/lay	AnnaStrophic	09/03/2002 12:07 PM
Re: Imply/infer	Faldage	09/03/2002 1:21 PM
Re: Imply/infer	wwh	09/03/2002 2:38 PM
Re: look & smell	Faldage	09/03/2002 2:49 PM
Re: look & smell	FishonaBike	09/03/2002 2:57 PM
Re: look & smell	wofahulicodoc	09/03/2002 10:15 PM
Re: Lie/lay	wsieber	09/03/2002 1:04 PM
Re: Rise/raise	Capital Kiwi	09/02/2002 1:07 PM

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