From something I'm editing:
"He let's his experience in the legal system speak for itself."
Oops!
If you spell out contractions, you can sometimes catch yourself making a boo-boo:
"He let us his experience..."
That doesn't work.
"He lets..."
Ah.
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Friday, April 1, 2011
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