It does @pete because "Theirs the glory" is another way of saying "The glory is theirs". In some situations in English, verbs can be understood...
@pete the fruit is boiled briefly or, my preferred method, just soaked overnight in a well flavoured tea before being added to a batter of butter,...
Yes @pete you bring a bottle to a party but you take a food order from the take-away.I've added a link above to explain the fault in "their's"....
I rather think that in the days when women had to leave their jobs upon marriage - pre refrigeration in every home - they shopped daily for...
@pete Bring to and take from so Bring and buy is correct.As for "their's" - https://www.scribbr.com/common-mistakes/theirs-or-theirs/
@Philippa Bond - Skyfall is one such case. I noticed it when watching it the other day and it happens in British authored books on my Kindle.
@Escarpment You're right. The ladies at patch club all range from 60s to 80s in age and the strength difference between the gardeners and...
I've been using those "life" bags for at least 2 decades and still have some of the early ones but they have progressed to being plant bags when I...
Excellent news @floralies. I remember how worried you were so you must be feeling very relieved now.
Book editors should know better too and what really gets my goat is British language films using the America "bring" when they mean "take" so that...
Happy Boxing Day everyone. It is supposed to be sunny with a stiff breeze but we have pale grey skies, it's almost still and feels damp. We had...
It's grey here and dull. I have been busy baking the bread, making soup for lunch plus rice for the chooks (3 kinds cooked with garlic and oregano...
I don't do apps @ViewAhead except for the SM one and Merlin for birds. I don't do cookies either and leave any site that insists.
It's sunny here today and the wind has dropped at last. I've been busy with the next stage of the bone marrow soup - it's a messy business s I...
@pete all sorts of shops tho not always on a phone app. I do have to give an address and an email but don't have to accept publicity....
@pete I already had a loyalty card for this and 2 other SMs but this is the main one. In a year of doing my weekly shop there I averaged 250...
@pete and @Philippa it is normal now for receipts to be sent online to your account and even a rule about their not being printed in order to save...
@Philippa our loyalty cards are online now, via the dreaded mobile phone app, and so are receipts. You have to ask now to get a printed receipt....
I too had a bad night thanks to the wind howling and whistling round the house so slept late again. It's been sunny spells so far with the wind...
Possum had her flu and Covid jabs yesterday morning @AuntyRach, before we set off to spend the day in Nantes. She ended up with 2 tender arms for...
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