Others'. Cos it's plural.
Have given this a great deal of thought and decided not to contribute to any further Threads for the time being.
Yay! It's a free for all!
If it's only two you could do "keep abreast of *the* other's work", and avoid confusion, but not for more than two.
A light bulb's watt if we're given free rein to be pedantic
Quote from: Deano on 18 December, 2009, 12:59:36 pmOthers'. Cos it's plural.No it's not
Please note due to the severe weather conditions outside there will be a limited breakfast service being provided by both cafe's on site today.This is due to the daily delivery being held up on the roads due to the snow, clearly this problem is out-with anyone's control so I would be grateful if you can bare this in mind if you choose to use the catering facilities today.Please do not reply back to this email.
... No-on'll notice anyway. We've had an e-mail at work today which made me twitch a little:Quote from: FarcilitiesPlease note due to the severe weather conditions outside there will be a limited breakfast service being provided by both cafe's on site today.This is due to the daily delivery being held up on the roads due to the snow, clearly this problem is out-with anyone's control so I would be grateful if you can bare this in mind if you choose to use the catering facilities today.Please do not reply back to this email.
There is a knocking without.Without what? Is this some sort of Zen thing?
"out-with"one of my pet hate grammar sins.No one says "outwith the fringe " do they Use the word "beyond" FFS.