Re: re "appears" at work

Subject: Re: re "appears" at work
From: Andrew Smith <soa -at- CIX -dot- COMPULINK -dot- CO -dot- UK>
Date: Sun, 24 Jul 1994 09:28:32 GMT

This syntactic ambiguity is the same as that in the following, which this
august company may appreciate:

(The Minister said...)
"I shall wear no clothes, to distinguish myself from other men"

But he meant

"I shall wear no clothes to distinguish myself from other men"

Marion


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