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Used Furniture Savannah Marks Record Summer Boom News. [se spook, a ghost] (us black) a white person. Some church, some castle) as early as the 12th century.
However, i am unable to substantiate this. We lived on the coast for years but we didn't use to go. Some church, some castle) as early as the 12th century.
I have never seen a reference to and/or in any spoken english textbooks, and as such, when answering how it is spoken, i can only speak from personal. To me, used to and used for are incompatible, as shown in the examples below. Spook was actually used by black people to refer to white people, presumably on the notion of “white” ghosts.
We lived on the coast for years but we didn't use to go. Bryan garner, garner's modern american usage, fourth edition (2016) provides what i take to be the current (and traditional) formal prescriptivist view among u.s. Here is a question that has been nagging me for a few years:
If used to is a set idiomatic phrase (i.e. However, i am unable to substantiate this. There is sometimes confusion over whether to use the form used to or use to, which has arisen largely because the.
1 to add to kate bunting's comment, some has been used with singular nouns to refer generally to the noun (e.g. Officially it's used to be (and that should be used in written text), but even native english speakers cannot detect the difference between used to be and use to be, when spoken. [se spook, a ghost] (us black) a white person.
It is used within the ap stylebook, for example. What is the negative form of i used to be? Didn't used to or didn't use to? examples: