ok - Wrath of the Barclay

ok

"Hurdles are things at the first one of which people give in."

note the prepositions 'at' and 'of' before the subject 'people'

"Hurdles are what people give in at the first one of. "
here, the prepositions are after the subject. postpositioning.

i like it.

Posted By: Dave in France on May 28th 2008 at 12:15:56

Message Thread

Bored of jokes about Roeder's staff changes (NCFC) - pants, May 28, 10:46:17
- You are so cool (n/m) (NCFC) - Lol Morgan, May 28, 10:54:39
  - Just wait till we draw 0-0 with some league two team (NCFC) - pants, May 28, 10:58:45
    - Who are the "happy campers"? (NCFC) - Lol Morgan, May 28, 11:10:57
      - protest murmurs, moaning about some event out of season (NCFC) - pants, May 28, 11:19:09
        
        "gives in at the first bandwagon" (NCFC) - HoofinHughes, May 28, 11:47:29
        
        haha they're all here now (NCFC) - pants, May 28, 11:50:29
        
        I have one username, that is this one (NCFC) - HoofinHughes, May 28, 11:57:07
        
        Yes, course you do, the others are your imaginary friends on the same isp (n/m) (NCFC) - pants, May 28, 12:00:21
        
        Proof? (NCFC) - HoofinHughes, May 28, 12:12:02
        
        you admitted that you weren't someone else, but the isp will be the same (NCFC) - pants, May 28, 15:29:13
        
        well thats the type of atmosphere you get after 4 years of failure (n/m) (NCFC) - phrankin, May 28, 11:25:48
        
        like I say, you should apply for the job next time (n/m) (NCFC) - pants, May 28, 11:29:18
        
        I'm just saying - after 4 seasons of failure is it any wonder (NCFC) - phrankin, May 28, 11:31:59
        
        and I'm saying it doesn't do anyone any good, just grumbling at the first thing (NCFC) - pants, May 28, 11:48:52
        
        I don't think it was an interview, it was opinion from Haylett (NCFC) - phrankin, May 28, 11:55:05
        
        Think it was an idea long before Sam Allardyce. (NCFC) - Johnny Comecardiff, May 28, 13:14:04
        
        Sort your metaphors out sunshine. (NCFC) - Arizona Bay, May 28, 11:25:31
        
        excellent postpositioning (NCFC) - Dave in France, May 28, 11:38:04
        
        Excellent whatwhationing? (n/m) (NCFC) - Arizona Bay, May 28, 11:39:03
        
        like prepositions (NCFC) - Dave in France, May 28, 11:48:59
        
        That helps loads. (NCFC) - Arizona Bay, May 28, 11:52:43
        
        ok (NCFC) - Dave in France, May 28, 12:15:56
        
        I remember you once (NCFC) - mike_the_sphinx, May 28, 12:28:02
        
        Oh, I'm with you. (NCFC) - Arizona Bay, May 28, 12:21:13
        
        not quite, because churchill's example was wrong. (NCFC) - Dave in France, May 28, 12:30:25
        
        I was never any good at languages at school. (NCFC) - Arizona Bay, May 28, 12:38:51
      - Guess I'm pretty stupid then (n/m) (NCFC) - Charles21, May 28, 11:12:02

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