Sentence examples for fine grammar from inspiring English sources

Every time I hear someone say how fine grammar schools are, I think of the quiet people.

The genesis of an undoubted release of creativity into all areas of society was the 1944 Education Act; which enabled me to have a free education at a fine grammar school, and a free education at one of Oxford's best colleges.

Ritchie, a former newspaper literary editor, illustrates his lucid explanations with a few well-chosen examples of sub-editing disaster – as does the Guardian's very own David Marsh in his fine grammar-and-style compendium, For Who the Bell Tolls (Guardian Faber).

He said changes introduced by the coalition in the last parliament had added rigour, and added that while the English baccalaureate was "fine for grammar school children aiming for a place at Russell Group universities", it wasn't delivering for those children who "don't want to sit in rows learning by rote.

If I had held to the belief that in order to write I would need to work alone or understand every fine point of grammar, you would not be reading this blog.

Never mind the over-egging grammar ("finest masterpieces"?), it is the claim to "world" art that interests us.

And he occasionally debates the finer points of grammar with his mother, Kit Fitzgerald, a video artist who studied Latin, while washing dishes after dinner.

(Shouldn't it be, "Let us go then, you and me"?) During a discussion of a finer point of grammar, Conroy barked, "I wouldn't know any of that!" And then he pointed his finger at Robinson.

Her grammar is fine – Ann is a stickler for grammar – and her anecdotes make sense in that they have a beginning, a middle and an end.

But despite citizens being "bombarded by political messages," says psychologist Teenie Matlock of the University of California (UC), Merced, researchers know little about the effect of "fine grained" details like grammar on voting preferences.

The finer points of cinematic grammar require cultural education to be appreciated.