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Old October 10, 2009, 08:26 AM
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Originally Posted by Perikles View Post
This is common, but really bad English.
Actually, it's widely used and accepted English. This is the verb form that MOST people choose when the subjunctive is called for. As unfortunate as that may be, it's acceptable English.
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