Timeline for "What does prevent x from doing y?" OR "What prevents x from doing y?"
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Nov 2, 2022 at 15:37 | comment | added | Hearth | Case 1 might also be seen outside of those instances in writing that's intended to sound antiquated (like certain fiction in a medieval setting, or perhaps very old documents). Having do in positions like that used to be optional in any context, but that hasn't been the case for centuries, so I don't recommend using it like that today. | |
Oct 31, 2022 at 20:47 | comment | added | Esther | or something like "Foo doesn't prevent x from doing y. What does prevent x from doing y?" - as contrast | |
Oct 31, 2022 at 20:44 | history | answered | vir | CC BY-SA 4.0 |