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Old 06-07-2007, 01:45 PM  
Dollarmansteve
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Originally Posted by MikeB View Post
Would a semi-colon work to maintain it as one sentence?

John, where Mary had had "had", had had "had had"; "had had" had had a better effect on the teacher.
I think it could - I use a little rule of thumb that if you replace a ";" with "and" and the sentence makes sense.. then you can use a semi-colon.
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