Dragaera

More word usage...

Chris Olson - SunPS Chrisf.Olson at Sun.COM
Fri Aug 16 14:02:09 PDT 2002

> > She gave John and I presents.
> >
> > or
> >
> > Between you and I...
> 
> The first is wrong because "She" is the subject and "John and I" are the
> objects of the sentence.
> 
> The second is wrong because there is an implied subject (It or She/He, ie:
> It is between you and ...).
> So, you would pair the object "you" with another object: "me"

This is my understanding as well.  I just found
it interesting, and something many people tend to
do without thinking about it.

Cheers!
Chris
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