In a message dated 9/5/2004 9:26:13 PM Eastern Standard Time, Robert.Paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx writes: It's not only OK now to end sentences with prepositions; it always has been. ... As Churchill said, 'This is a rule up with which I will not put.' Robert Paul Professor of Grammatical Anarchy ---- Only that, strictly speaking, if you end a sentence with a preposition, it becomes, analytically, a "_postposition_" you're ending your sentence with. Cheers, JL ------------------------------------------------------------------ To change your Lit-Ideas settings (subscribe/unsub, vacation on/off, digest on/off), visit www.andreas.com/faq-lit-ideas.html