I wouldn't say it's bad grammar, but it certainly is bad style.
It's also semantically incorrect, I think. It's used infuriatingly often in the Today programme's interviews; by the responders rather than the interviewers, but still enough to make me rage.
Posted By: APB on January 5th 2016 at 18:13:35
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- I wouldn't say it's bad grammar, but it certainly is bad style. (General Chat) - APB, Jan 5, 18:13:35
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