Re: typo or not

From: Stephen <calder999@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2011 14:57:59 +1000

On 22/06/2011 6:34 PM, Yilaner wrote:

Peng Xunan, the founder of the "Farmlander" allotment
scheme that has 200 sites across China said the plots
were being rented in ever-growing numbers, and no
longer just be pensioners looking to occupy their time.
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I suspecr that "be" should be replaced by "by." Right?

Yes. And there should be a comma after "China".

--
Stephen
Ballina, NSW
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