Comment by dextorious
14 years ago
"""("Their coming" would suggest a correction to "They're coming")'""
How about: "Her relatives would visit us for Christmas. Their coming filled us with dread!"
14 years ago
"""("Their coming" would suggest a correction to "They're coming")'""
How about: "Her relatives would visit us for Christmas. Their coming filled us with dread!"
It's valid, but less common, and that's why I specifically chose the wording "suggest a correction" instead of "correct". Spell checkers are still no substitute for actual thought.