To: SamAdams76
What if the sun WERE to go out. WERE to go out. (subjunctive mood, my friend)
At any rate, I would not worry about it if I were you, because if it WERE to go out, you would stop worrying about everything, and in short order.
115 posted on
12/11/2004 2:10:49 PM PST by
broadsword
(When Islam creeps into a human society, oppression, misogyny and terror come hard on its heels.)
To: broadsword
What if the sun WERE to go out. WERE to go out. (subjunctive mood, my friend)
At any rate, I would not worry about it if I were you, because if it WERE to go out, you would stop worrying about everything, and in short order.
First of all, I'm a fan of the King's English, same as any of you other fine scholars.
However, one of the first things I would stop worrying about would be the subjunctive mood.
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