[title]Family quotes[/title] [description]Welcome to our family quotes section! Here you'll find some of the funniest (and wisest) quotes on the subject of family life![/description]
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Latest post Mon, Jan 14 2008 2:18 AM by Grammar Geek. 3 replies.
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Anonymous  +  463221 Sat, 12 Jan 08 01:13 AM

Hi all  :-)

which one is correct ?

(everybody were at the party) or (everybody was at the party)

My quastion isn't about those two sentences only but also about similar cases

by the way i hear people using either in many times !!

Thancs

J.Z

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Clive  +  463227 Sat, 12 Jan 08 01:24 AM

Hi,

Say 'Everybody was'.

Clive

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El tango argentino es un pensamiento triste que se puede bailar (The tango argentino is a sad thought which can be danced) Enrique Santos Discépolo
Anonymous, 1 yr 316 days ago

Everyone was

or Everybody was

Grammar Geek  +  463820 Mon, 14 Jan 08 02:18 AM
Both.
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Barbara, who answers in American English. My housekeeping skills attest to the truth of the second law of thermodynamics: Left to themselves, things get more and more random!
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