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How can the traditional classroom rule for "some and any"?


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How can the traditional classroom rule for "some and any"? #16 (permalink) Thu Sep 18, 2008 0:45 am   How can the traditional classroom rule for "some and any"?		  
Is that the whole story, M? Or is there something that we're missing?

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How can the traditional classroom rule for "some and any"? #17 (permalink) Thu Sep 18, 2008 0:50 am   How can the traditional classroom rule for "some and any"?		  
Are you looking for a general rule, or more? Do you want to go beyond the basic semantic meaning of those words?
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How can the traditional classroom rule for "some and any"? #18 (permalink) Thu Sep 18, 2008 1:04 am   How can the traditional classroom rule for "some and any"?		  
That depends. Will we still have to go on searching for another 20 years?

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How can the traditional classroom rule for "some and any"? #19 (permalink) Thu Sep 18, 2008 1:19 am   How can the traditional classroom rule for "some and any"?		  
Well, it took 200 years to get beyond some hard-nosed, poorly thought out, grammar rules. Are you short of time?
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How can the traditional classroom rule for "some and any"? #20 (permalink) Thu Sep 18, 2008 11:26 am   How can the traditional classroom rule for "some and any"?		  
Molly wrote:
Well, it took 200 years to get beyond some hard-nosed, poorly thought out, grammar rules.


What would be an example of a hard-nosed, poorly thought-out grammar rule from 200 years ago?

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How can the traditional classroom rule for "some and any"? #21 (permalink) Thu Sep 18, 2008 11:32 am   How can the traditional classroom rule for "some and any"?		  
What would indeed?
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How can the traditional classroom rule for "some and any"? #22 (permalink) Sat Sep 27, 2008 0:00 am   How can the traditional classroom rule for "some and any"?		  
Which 200-year-old grammar rule did you mean, M?
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How can the traditional classroom rule for "some and any"? #23 (permalink) Sat Sep 27, 2008 9:34 am   How can the traditional classroom rule for "some and any"?		  
MrPedantic wrote:
Which 200-year-old grammar rule did you mean, M?


Guess.
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How can the traditional classroom rule for "some and any"? #24 (permalink) Sat Sep 27, 2008 11:05 am   How can the traditional classroom rule for "some and any"?		  
Well, if you ever find such a rule, post it here.

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How can the traditional classroom rule for "some and any"? #25 (permalink) Sat Sep 27, 2008 13:33 pm   How can the traditional classroom rule for "some and any"?		  
MrPedantic wrote:
Well, if you ever find such a rule, post it here.

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If you ever get back on topic, post it here.
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