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A common error: I or me #16 (permalink) Mon Aug 04, 2008 16:49 pm   A common error: I or me
 

It's good to see this issue resolved. I'll use the stilted weapon next time I find myself in the grammar corner Very Happy.
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A common error: I or me #17 (permalink) Mon Aug 04, 2008 17:08 pm   A common error: I or me
 

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Maybe you can establish a "usage corner" for those friends of yours. Wink
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A common error: I or me #18 (permalink) Mon Aug 04, 2008 22:53 pm   A common error: I or me
 

I'd be interested to know what the 3 friends would say here:

1. "They should be here any minute. <doorbell> Ah! That'll be they!"

or

2. "They should be here any minute. <doorbell> Ah! That'll be them!"

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A common error: I or me #19 (permalink) Mon Aug 04, 2008 22:59 pm   A common error: I or me
 

They sure wouldn't be faster than me (at the door) Wink
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