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Forum: English Questions Apr 27th, 2009, 08:47 am
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Posted By mesmark
Re: She can't bear 'with' it anymore.

Sue - yeah, it was a student's essay and I corrected it, but I knew she would ask 'why?'

Actually, she already did ask why and I gave her the explanation above as a tenative 'this is the best I can...
Forum: English Questions Apr 26th, 2009, 06:11 am
Replies: 4
Views: 5,719
Posted By mesmark
Re: She can't bear 'with' it anymore.

I did a Google Battle that came up 9,700 vs 900 in favor of my intuition.

Is it that once you can't bear it, you are no longer bearing with it?
Forum: English Questions Apr 23rd, 2009, 06:50 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 5,719
Posted By mesmark
She can't bear 'with' it anymore.

I'm having problems with the 'with' in this sentence.

She can't bear 'with' it anymore.

It sounds awkward to me, but I wanted some other opinions. If I change the pronoun to the actual noun, it...
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