Sujet : Re: [So help me God] -- must be in Subjunctive (mood)
De : rjh (at) *nospam* cpax.org.uk (Richard Heathfield)
Groupes : sci.lang alt.usage.englishDate : 23. Jul 2024, 22:35:11
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On 23/07/2024 07:45, John Armstrong wrote:
On 22/07/2024 12:38, Chris Elvidge wrote:
On 22/07/2024 at 09:05, John Armstrong wrote:
On 22/07/2024 03:50, HenHanna wrote:
I do... (reminds me...) that
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[So help me God] -- must be in Subjunctive (mood)
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there must be other common phrases that are subtle like that.
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Imperative mood, surely.
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Actually "subjective mood".
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Never heard of that. You've made it up.
And then there's "husband mood" - ONE mood, ALL the damn time.
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