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Old Apr 3, 2019, 6:32 am
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alex67500
 
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Originally Posted by Dr. HFH
And you would have been incorrect. Deconstructing the first, "free range" modifies "scrambled" and "scrambled" modifies "eggs." And it is for that very reason that I suggest that the meaning is anything but clear; although, as you say, we know what they meant. But that's more of a comment on increasingly lax language usage and standards than it is on the correctness of the grammar.
Have you watched or listened to the Beeb recently?
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