"Backshifting" in English
11264
"He didn't know where New Jersey was"
112124
Name for setup and reversal style of writing?
73633
Spoonerisms in the English language
79159
Proper usage of the word since
56290
Two consecutive gerunds? -ing -ing?
63857
Repeating "to" and "will" in enumerations of verbs
95668
When is "backshifting" optional?
9022
"Here he comes", "Here comes he" : The order of pronoun and verb in inversion
81573
Inversion with intro adverbial
156528
The gerund and its complementation
124182
Phrase or idiom for funnelling efforts in wrong direction
51431
Compelled and compeled - American English
31573
Advanced rules for shortening relative clauses with a participle?
120295
Word to mean "then-current"
5858
Word whose form is contrary to its meaning?
46474
Postpositions in English and "ago"
118219
Words with different meanings in American and British English