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From: black.hole.4.spam{at}gmail.com (Don Hills)
In article , Tony Williams
wrote:
>
>I had an English teacher who made the whole class chant "'I', 'T',
>apostrophe, 'S' always means 'it is'", for about five minutes.
>
>A five minute lesson and the rule was learned for life, but I'm not at
>all sure how to handle the quoting in the preceding sentence.
Accepted UK usage is as you have done it - single quotes where quoting is
required inside double quotes.
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