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Latest post Wed, Aug 29 2007 3:45 PM by Mister Micawber. 3 replies.
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Anonymous  +  411083 Wed, 29 Aug 07 02:11 PM
Am I am correct in saying that the highlighted HAS(S) should be replaced by have?

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'I think the cruel vilification and character assassination of ZIggy by BB and its spin-off programmes HAS gone far enough and HAS overstepped the bounds of human decency and dignity'
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Mister Micawber  +  411124 Wed, 29 Aug 07 03:22 PM

Not really, though it is possible.  The writer obviously thinks that 'vilification and assassination' are parts of the same single act, and I tend to agree.
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Anonymous, 2 yr 85 days ago
Formally, it should be have.
Mister Micawber  +  411147 Wed, 29 Aug 07 03:45 PM

No, you are wrong, Anonymous.
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