Sorry, my memory was faulty. Churchill's reply had to do with ending a sentence 
with a preposition. Mea Culpa.


Douglas Wallen
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On 10/17/08 12:14 PM, "Ken Steele" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Allen Esterson wrote:
> "Students need to know how to correctly construct a sentence.''
>
> Canberra Times  17 October 2008
>

ARGGHHH! A split infinitive!

Reporters need to know how to construct a sentence correctly.

Ken

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