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To: OrangeDaisy
"...and said no way was she going to use ..."

Where are Editors these days...*sigh*

how about: .. she said [THAT THERE WAS] no way [THAT] she would...

7 posted on 01/28/2005 9:14:09 AM PST by Mr. K (all your tagline are belong to us)
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To: Mr. K
Where are Editors these days...*sigh*

Well this is a transcript of a TV newscast, and sometimes, in the south especially, we don't talk as properly as we write. :-)

8 posted on 01/28/2005 9:16:13 AM PST by OrangeDaisy
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To: Mr. K
Still better edit: "refused to use"

Brevity is the soul of wit. Saves column-inches too.

13 posted on 01/28/2005 10:01:41 AM PST by AnAmericanMother (. . . Ministrix of ye Chace (recess appointment), TTGC Ladies' Auxiliary . . .)
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