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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

But me or I?

There is no one in the room but me / I.

Everyone but me / I is excited about it.

No one is qualified but him / he.

Is but a conjunction or preposition in these sentences?

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It's a preposition meaning except . Like all prepositions, it's followed by the objective pronoun - me/him/her/us/them . Rover

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  • It's a preposition meaning except .
  • Like all prepositions, it's followed by the objective pronoun - me/him/her/us/them .
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It's a preposition meaning except.

Like all prepositions, it's followed by the objective pronoun - me/him/her/us/them.

Rover
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