prog: (ambrose)
prog ([personal profile] prog) wrote2006-06-27 01:37 pm
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Grammar poll

"Hopefully, she will arrive on time."

[Poll #757225]

[identity profile] melskunk.livejournal.com 2006-06-27 07:07 pm (UTC)(link)
I'd say other in that I'm not sure THAT usage of "It is hoped" is right, but I have frequently heard "It is hoped you will/can attend" and seen it as some sort of more formal way to say "Hopefully", which in that case sounds a bit, I don't know, rude?