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Believer Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

checking it out for sure

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00Can you confirm that we cannot use the ariticles like 'a' or 'the' in front of the words 'someone', 'someone else' or 'something'? Thank you. I think I saw more than plenty when I googled for the phrase 'a someone' but I don't know since I wasn't wearing my glasses then. 0-
  

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05000 In brief, there is hardly a word in English that cannot in some extremely exceptional circumstances take an article, but I advise you01b 00not02b 00 to use one with words like 01i 00someone02i 00. 02br 02br 00Cheers02br 00CB010id111id2

  • 05000 In brief, there is hardly a word in English that cannot in some extremely exceptional circumstances take an article, but I advise you01b 00not02b 00 to use one with words like 01i 00someone02i 00.
  • 02br 02br 00Cheers02br 00CB010id111id2
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0 Hi Believer02br
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00You are still obsessed with articles, aren't you?05000 In brief, there is hardly a word in English that cannot in some extremely exceptional circumstances take an article, but I advise you01b00not02b00 to use one with words like 01i00someone02i00. Having said that*, there is a Dean Martin song 01

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