Timeline for All (*of) the students/contracts
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| Jul 27, 2020 at 21:59 | comment | added | John Lawler | "Some"? There are hundreds of rules about article use, and hundreds more about of. And those are just the real rules, the ones that speakers follow. There are thousands of zombie rules that aren't true. English grammatical rules are much more likely to license some construction than to forbid it. | |
| Jul 27, 2020 at 20:05 | comment | added | GJC | all of "Not more than": a conversation that took all of five minutes | |
| Jul 1, 2020 at 16:14 | history | edited | John Lawler | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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| Jun 28, 2020 at 8:47 | comment | added | GJC | I've added OED info to OP. Secondly, there must be some grammar involving both the definite article the, and second plural and countable nouns. | |
| Jun 27, 2020 at 22:02 | history | answered | John Lawler | CC BY-SA 4.0 |