English for Today by Ganiu Abisoye Bamgbose (Dr GAB)
Grammar and Palliatives
I suspect ~a foul play~ in the distribution of palliatives (nonstandard).
I suspect foul play in the distribution of of palliatives (standard).
Palliatives are not meant to feed you for a month; ~half bread is better none~ (nonstandard).
Palliatives are not meant to feed you for a month; half a loaf is better than none (standard).
GAB
