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On the other hand, I'm pretty impressed that they got the correct form of the verb "to lie": "... where it appears to have lain undisturbed for more than 2,400
by clamprecht 8y ago
On the other hand, I'm pretty impressed that they got the correct form of the verb "to lie":
"... where it appears to have lain undisturbed for more than 2,400 years."
- Wildgoose 8y agoWhy would you not expect an educated native English speaker to be able to speak English?
- Supernaut 8y agoBitter experience.
- cm2012 8y agoNot a common word.
- steve_adams_86 8y agoIt's frequently said wrong by the educated and uneducated alike.
- empath75 8y agoIf it's frequently said by the educated and uneducated alike, then that's just the right way to do it.
- steve_adams_86 8y agoI don't disagree at all! I just understand why someone might be surprised at seeing the proper usage.
- clamprecht 8y agoThese days, editors often can't even write a headline correctly.