The absence of a comma before "who doesn't" implies that there are other brothers.
' But without a comma after 'apartment, ' the sentence signifies that the suspect has at least two apartments.
"Before we could not even change a comma, a word, " says Ibrahim.
Even the somewhat irritating absence of a comma in the title may have been meant to convey his constant rush from first light to dusk.
She went from a freelance writer without a comma in her checking account to a millionaire entrepreneur with a staff of ten on both sides of the Atlantic.
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Unfortunately, things like natural pauses aren't recognized as a comma.
"If you look at our ads you can almost put a comma at the end and say 'or else you're a fool if you don't choose this, ' " Verdi says.
He once called a fellow director on Christmas Day to complain about a missing comma in a memo.
At a time when the markets are asking searching questions about the ability of the Greek and Italian governments to do the right thing, Danny Alexander and his Conservative boss, George Osborne, want the boys in the City to be in no doubt that the British government will hold its nerve and, therefore, not alter a dot or comma of their plans.
"Jones, get in here, " he'd bark at me from his office door if he found even one comma out of place in a story I'd edited, or a fact that didn't quite add up.
At controversial meetings, such as the Nice summit last December, the text becomes a serious bone of contention, with every comma argued over.
The same is true of the pose in which Freddie initially sees him: pooled in light, brow clutched, pencil in hand, one careful comma of blond hair dangling down, as if posing for the portrait of a thinker.
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