When I first saw this I thought The Guardian had made an error. Seems not, though. Apparently if you’re using a did(not) in your sentence, the general rule is that the tense used is present. It still looks ugly though. “That never used to […]
grammar
Working in children’s publishing – we used the phrase ‘sneak peek’ a LOT. I think probably 40 per cent of those ‘peeks’ were spelled ‘peak’ as illustrated neatly here by Victoria Beckham…
Peak peek
As spotted at Pontins Camber Sands – at least 30 notices using your for you’re.
Rabbiting on
REMEMBER: Lying dogs lie down, but laying dogs should be given a wide berth…
Let sleeping dogs lay
Just putting this paid-for advert on Facebook out there…
Could of done better
This mummy’s not happy about ‘mummys’.