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Old 21-Aug-2006, 02:01
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Default Re: Not I

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Originally Posted by MrPedantic View Post
Yes, they are very common; but if you look at the first three pages of the "exact search" on "it was I", for example, you'll find that 10 out of 30 (at most) relate to "It was I" in the sense "it was me".
MrP
Well then, if we use that as a guideline

5,780,000/3 = 1.9 million or so English pages for "it was I".
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