PREP-addition

Mark Mandel thnidu at GMAIL.COM
Thu Aug 7 20:15:50 UTC 2008


It's also happening with other lexemes in similar constructions. The
other day I noticed "X [be] bestowed with Y" for "Y [be] bestowed
(up)on X". Google gives about 257,000 raw hits for "bestowed with".

m a m

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