Sentences with phrase «bad at grammar»

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The thing is I write nothing like her, I don't work at all, let alone for Tom DiNapoli --(although a lot of people in his office don't work at all), and... your spelling is as bad as your grammar.

Bad grammar is not attractive at all.

The fine folks at eHarmony and the professional proofreaders over at Kibin teamed up to research the effects of bad grammar on your dating life.

«Having made social mobility the centre of his conference speech, David Cameron should look at the clear evidence on grammar schools: they do not increase equality of opportunity, they make it worse,» said Powell.

At the beginning of the year, grammar schools were still firmly on the government's agenda, despite two EPI reports and countless other experts explaining how bad it would be for social mobility, and there was no planned increase to the schools budget, despite fears of a funding crisis.

The profusion of really bad grammar, spelling, and punctuation errors in so much indie fiction, including — sorry, friends — quite a lot at Smashwords, is a dead giveaway.

At the very worst one can read «books» written by ten year - olds (or eighty year - olds) in which grammar and punctuation are alien; the content amusing (in deference to the authors, I will not use a stronger word).

«Although we offer revisions and our agents and authors often work closely together, it is not possible for us to go through manuscripts and at the same time correct bad spelling or grammar mistakes as this takes twice or three times the time.»

Besides asking for passwords and account numbers, signs of phishing scams often include bad grammar and misspelled words, although the scammers are getting better at that, he said.

Fisher's 1745 book — A New Grammar With Exercises of Bad English — was one of the most successful grammar books of its time, and scholars — like Ingrid Tieken - Boon van Ostade, a linguist at Leiden University (Netherlands) and an expert on early English grammars — believe that it was the first grammar book to say that he should be used generically as a singular personal pGrammar With Exercises of Bad English — was one of the most successful grammar books of its time, and scholars — like Ingrid Tieken - Boon van Ostade, a linguist at Leiden University (Netherlands) and an expert on early English grammars — believe that it was the first grammar book to say that he should be used generically as a singular personal pgrammar books of its time, and scholars — like Ingrid Tieken - Boon van Ostade, a linguist at Leiden University (Netherlands) and an expert on early English grammars — believe that it was the first grammar book to say that he should be used generically as a singular personal pgrammar book to say that he should be used generically as a singular personal pronoun.

Be careful with capitalization, punctuation and grammar in both your cover letter, and your resume — errors in these not only look bad, but they can confuse the ATS software and scramble your application in the system.

You don't get a second chance at a first impression, and grammar mistakes in a cover letter tell an employer that you aren't paying attention at best, and that you're uneducated at worst.