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HMFindlay Posted 20 years ago
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We or us

0We human must know the effect of global warming02br
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00Us human must know the effect of global warming.02br
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0 It's "we", since it is a subject: "We (humans) must know the effect of global warming", and not " Us (humans) must know the effect of global warming." 0-
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10Us human11b11font11u10s12u12font12b10 must know the effe
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0darn I forgotten to add the 's' lol sorry guys 050010id1
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0See this:02br
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00Man: I quite agree but do you know, Graeme, some people think us Norfolk lads are country yokels. Just how bright do you think Norfolk people are?02br
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00Boy: well are very bright, some people may think they aren’t very quick on the uptake but they will, sort of, show you up if they can.02br
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0 Good catch!02br
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00 The correct version is02br
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01i00Some people think (that) we Norfolk lads are country yokels.02i02br
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00I think the speaker confused this construction with a very similar one which takes the objective case. 05002br
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01i00Some people [think/consider] us
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