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From: greg@hwcs.UUCP (Greg Michaelson)
Newsgroups: net.nlang
Subject: Re: non-causal use of 'because'
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Date: Thu, 27-Jun-85 21:06:43 EDT
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Posted: Thu Jun 27 21:06:43 1985
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> Don't know how it originated but over here its not a current usage. -It used
> to bug me a lot when I lived in the US (that's another phrase unused here).
> 
> mike

I'm amused that 'over here' viewed from England doesn't include Scotland!
Greg