tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4167585665865020265.post7531811658473395562..comments2024-03-27T08:31:44.348+01:00Comments on Random Idea English: The origins of all of a suddenWarsaw Willhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15373568589613033674noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4167585665865020265.post-65855714924113550902014-03-22T09:34:15.373+01:002014-03-22T09:34:15.373+01:00Well spotted. Yes, I certainly did, and will chang...Well spotted. Yes, I certainly did, and will change it. Thanks.Warsaw Willhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15373568589613033674noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4167585665865020265.post-61468866060685820022014-03-21T22:40:24.650+01:002014-03-21T22:40:24.650+01:00You wrote:
I thought I'd have a poke around o...You wrote:<br /><br />I thought I'd have a poke around on Google Books to see what I could find. The earliest incidences I have found at Google Books are:<br /><br /> at the sudden, etc - 1581<br /> at the sudden, etc - not found<br /> upon the sudden, etc - 1584<br /> upon a sudden, etc -1560<br /> on the sudden, etc - 1558<br /> on a sudden, etc - 1579<br /> of a sudden, etc - not found<br /> of a sudden, etc - 1586<br /><br />Something seems amiss there. Did you mean this, instead?<br /><br /> at the sudden, etc - 1581<br /> at a sudden, etc - not found<br /> upon the sudden, etc - 1584<br /> upon a sudden, etc -1560<br /> on the sudden, etc - 1558<br /> on a sudden, etc - 1579<br /> of the sudden, etc - not found<br /> of a sudden, etc - 1586Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16272717074916181159noreply@blogger.com