Than / Then

than

–conjunction

1. (used, as after comparative adjectives and adverbs, to introduce the second member of an unequal comparison): She's taller than I am.

2. (used after some adverbs and adjectives expressing choice or diversity, such as other, otherwise, else, anywhere, or different, to introduce an alternative or denote a difference in kind, place, style, identity, etc.): I had no choice other than that. You won't find such freedom anywhere else than in this country.

3. (used to introduce the rejected choice in expressions of preference): I'd rather walk than drive there.

4. except; other than: We had no choice than to return home.

5. when: We had barely arrived than we had to leave again.

then

–adverb

1. at that time: Prices were lower then.

2. immediately or soon afterward: The rain stopped and then started again.

3. next in order of time: We ate, then we started home.

4. at the same time: At first the water seemed blue, then gray.

5. next in order of place: Standing beside Charlie is my uncle, then my cousin, then my brother.

6. in addition; besides; also: I love my job, and then it pays so well.

7. in that case; as a consequence; in those circumstances: If you're sick, then you should stay in bed.

8. since that is so; as it appears; therefore: You have, then, found the mistake? You are leaving tonight then.

thnx

Ooh Ooh, do one for you're/your and also there/their/they're

its

your a dick

fine than

Thank you, this had to be said.

I cringed every time I read that topic title.

  On 7/28/2009 at 5:21 PM, triachus said:

thenx

fixedt

you gonna reply to my pm Ludd you rude bastard?

Well, if you're going to post threads like this then, I'd rather you do it here than on xltronic.

  On 7/28/2009 at 6:21 PM, Joyrex said:

Well, if you're going to post threads like this then, I'd rather you do it here than on xltronic.

punctuation fail.

  On 7/28/2009 at 6:39 PM, hexagon son said:

  On 7/28/2009 at 6:21 PM, Joyrex said:

Well, if you're going to post threads like this then, I'd rather you do it here than on xltronic.

 

punctuation fail.

Capitalization fail.

  On 7/28/2009 at 6:59 PM, Barricade said:

  On 7/28/2009 at 6:39 PM, hexagon son said:

  On 7/28/2009 at 6:21 PM, Joyrex said:

Well, if you're going to post threads like this then, I'd rather you do it here than on xltronic.

 

punctuation fail.

Capitalization fail.

Spelling fail.

There is also poor placement of commas in that sentence.

jst gnrl lnguage fail

  On 7/28/2009 at 7:03 PM, patternoverlap said:

There is also poor placement of commas in that sentence.

is exactly what i was on about!

  On 7/28/2009 at 7:06 PM, hexagon son said:

  On 7/28/2009 at 7:03 PM, patternoverlap said:

There is also poor placement of commas in that sentence.

 

is exactly what i was on about!

That's a great example of poor sentence structure.

LUDD you're acceptable.

You know what LUDD, fuck you.

John TQS, LUDD is not a dick.

LUDD reply to BCM's PM, and mine, you rude bastard.

Lets sort this once and for all.

yeah you fucking cunt get on the case

  On 7/28/2009 at 8:56 PM, Joyrex said:

  On 7/28/2009 at 7:06 PM, hexagon son said:

  On 7/28/2009 at 7:03 PM, patternoverlap said:

There is also poor placement of commas in that sentence.

 

is exactly what i was on about!

 

That's a great example of poor sentence structure.

lol, shit... i give up! lets go back to not caring

  On 7/28/2009 at 6:21 PM, Joyrex said:

you're

Also, d-e-f-i-n-i-t-e-l-y. Carry on.

Geneuine lol