On Wed, 2010-03-17 at 08:56 +0100, Zeerak Mustafa Waseem wrote: > On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 01:17:58AM +0000, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > On Tuesday 16 March 2010 17:33:13 Zeerak Mustafa Waseem wrote: > > > > > usually always look to see if ... > > > > Sorry, but I'm having terrible trouble parsing this expression. > > Haha, no wonder. In the initial reply I had written that I left my > brain somewhere. I think that illustrates it quite well :P
I don't see any need for excuses, it sounds like fine common English to me, with the possible exception of a run-on "if". The full sentence was "I usually always look to see if Dale has been involved in a thread if HAL is mentioned" -- Iain Buchanan <iaindb at netspace dot net dot au> In war, truth is the first casualty. -- U Thant