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A friend told me that it's grammatically incorrect to start a sentence with the word 'that'. Is this true? [[User:PolarisSLBM|PolarisSLBM]] 16:53, 26 August 2007 (UTC)
A friend told me that it's grammatically incorrect to start a sentence with the word 'that'. Is this true? [[User:PolarisSLBM|PolarisSLBM]] 16:53, 26 August 2007 (UTC)
:That such sentences are acceptable is beyond question. Is this ok? [[User:67.130.129.135|67.130.129.135]] 17:57, 8 November 2007 (UTC)
:That such sentences are acceptable is beyond question. Is this ok? [[User:67.130.129.135|67.130.129.135]] 17:57, 8 November 2007 (UTC)

That looks good to me, as long as the pronoun has a clear reference in context.

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out of curiousity

is it grammatically allowed to have two that's?—The preceding unsigned comment was added by Bud0011 (talkcontribs) .

That makes "those". -Goldom (t) (Review) 05:34, 18 June 2006 (UTC)[reply]
sorry, i don't follow Bud0011 05:51, 18 June 2006 (UTC)[reply]

if you are talking about the word 'that', then cant you say 'That that'

If you are talking about a thing called 'That' that said the word 'that' then cant you say: That 'that', that that That said was 'that'.

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--CopyToWiktionaryBot 10:58, 9 February 2007 (UTC)[reply]

He said that that can be used as a pronoun.

Starting a sentence with 'that'

A friend told me that it's grammatically incorrect to start a sentence with the word 'that'. Is this true? PolarisSLBM 16:53, 26 August 2007 (UTC)[reply]

That such sentences are acceptable is beyond question. Is this ok? 67.130.129.135 17:57, 8 November 2007 (UTC)[reply]

That looks good to me, as long as the pronoun has a clear reference in context.