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  1. Newsgroups: alt.usage.english
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!stanford.edu!kronos.arc.nasa.gov!iscnvx!news
  3. From: slagle@lmsc.lockheed.com (Mark Slagle)
  4. Subject: Re: Ex-presidents' titles and adverbs of location
  5. Message-ID: <SLAGLE.92Jul23174954@sgi417.msd.lmsc.lockheed.com>
  6. Reply-To: slagle@lmsc.lockheed.com
  7. In-reply-to: tchrist@convex.COM's message of 23 Jul 92 22:39:56 GMT
  8. Sender: news@iscnvx.lmsc.lockheed.com (News)
  9. Organization: You wouldn't ask this if you'd seen my desk.
  10. References: <1992Jul17.150134.2935@desire.wright.edu> <sav.711871356@nanette>
  11.     <SLAGLE.92Jul23140228@sgi417.msd.lmsc.lockheed.com>
  12.     <1992Jul23.223956.19890@news.eng.convex.com>
  13. Date: Fri, 24 Jul 92 00:49:59 GMT
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  16. In article <1992Jul23.223956.19890@news.eng.convex.com>, tchrist@convex.COM (Tom Christiansen) writes:
  17.  
  18. > Sorry, but there's absolutely reason to rearrange those sentences, 
  19.  
  20. Yes, you're right.  There is absolutely reason to rearrange
  21. those sentences.  But that's not even the point.  They were
  22. adduced as evidence of the superiority or necessity of ending
  23. a sentence with at.
  24.  
  25. There, I got another one into the discussion at.
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  28. Mark E. Slagle                                 PO Box 61059
  29. slagle@lmsc.lockheed.com                       Sunnyvale, CA   94088
  30. 408-756-0895                                   USA
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