[TIElniff]

“Why You Should Ignore the Rule to Never End a Sentence With a Preposition”

There’s another rule: Never split an infinitive: Don’t write “to never end a sentence . . . .” but rather “never to end a sentence. . . . “

[Moonman62]

“Why You Should Ignore the Rule to Never End a Sentence With a Preposition”

There’s another rule: Never split an infinitive: Don’t write “to never end a sentence . . . .” but rather “never to end a sentence. . . . “

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What percentage of people know what the sentence means without noticing the grammar? I would say 99% or better.

[SoCal Pubbie]

You mean Captain Kirk shouldn’t have said “to boldly go where no man has gone before?”

[lepton]

There’s another rule: Never split an infinitive: Don’t write “to never end a sentence . . . .” but rather “never to end a sentence. . . . “

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Also applies to Latin, but not English.