To: B4Ranch
The use of “concerning” when “disconcerting” should be used:
The state of the culture is concerning.
The use of “of” when “have” should be used:
I should of known the answer:
“That” thrown in for no reason:
She knows that there are books at the library.
75 posted on
08/30/2015 11:09:11 AM PDT by
llmc1
To: llmc1
There is no such thing as “concerning” in that context; it should be “of concern”. Fox people are using this more and more, and radio. I hate it. That legitimizes the idiots.
178 posted on
08/30/2015 12:12:28 PM PDT by
the OlLine Rebel
(Common sense is an uncommon virtue./Federal-run medical care is as good as state-run DMVs.)
To: llmc1
“That” thrown in for no reason:
She knows that there are books at the library.Your example, though, works grammatically; this "that" isn't simply gratuitous.
199 posted on
08/30/2015 12:27:00 PM PDT by
Lonely Bull
("When he is being rude or mean it drives people _away_ from his confession and _towards_ yours.")
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