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Old 14-Mar-2007, 10:29
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Default Re: The book reads well.
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Originally Posted by Andrew Whitehead View Post
My view is that 'reads' is one of those non-passive verbs that shouldn't be used this way.
OK. No argument here, but how do we account for it - given that it is used that way?
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