I believe we can allow the Chief Constable a bit of poetic license there.
The final phrase, "are not good," requires the "keen on good written" for
balance. <g>
--Bob Whitmire
Certified Neanderthal
On Fri, Nov 6, 2015 at 4:31 AM, Jez Cunningham <jez@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> ... good written English...
>
> "good, written English" or "well-written English". I assume you meant the
> former.
>
> Tongue coming out of cheek now.
> Jez
>
> On 6 November 2015 at 05:54, ChrisB <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > A fellow List member kindly sent me this a couple of days ago. I take it
> > as a sort of compliment; well, in fun anyway:
> >
> > http://zone-10.com/tope2/main.php?g2_itemId=19065 <
> > http://zone-10.com/tope2/main.php?g2_itemId=19065>
> >
> > I have it pinned on my noticeboard at work; my colleagues ask me for
> > advice as they know that I am keen on good written English and many of
> them
> > are not good . . .
> >
> > Chris
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