Xinfu
September 17, 2015, 10:01 AM
-It was typical of John to conjure up the image of a person who buried __ nose in books.
The antecendent is 'person'; I know that nowadays 'their' is the usual way, and formerly 'his' was possible, though no longer so. But can I use 'one's' in the blank?
The antecendent is 'person'; I know that nowadays 'their' is the usual way, and formerly 'his' was possible, though no longer so. But can I use 'one's' in the blank?