I'd love to rent a helicopter, but there is/are none available. Isn't either formally correct? Formally? No. Sorry. No prize for you on that one today! is is the "correct" (formal) form given in the more conservative grammar

"Filipinisms are words or phrases that are ususally grammatically incorrect or are almost always results of transliteration." Filipinism (Correct Usage) 1. Free subscription of... (Free subscription to…) - prepo issue 2. Can I

sorry, i forgot the context, I saw it on movie conversation, that's why. thanks anyway.

So these sentences are okay? There's pizza on the table. OK There's pizzas on the table. OK in casual conversation . There are pizzas on the table. OK (In spoken English, there are would usually be contracted to there're .)

In everyday, informal conversation, people often very use there's instead of there're . In more formal English, there are would be correct in your sentence. Shouldn't a lot be counted as two words? Yes, the phrase "a lot"

Sorry, but I cannot agree with you on any of your points, Anon. I don't think you have been married. The conversations are quite practical as they stand; your suggestions are all rather romanticized film versions.

I'm sorry, it should be 'bought', not 'brought'. Outside my expectation, though, the mean in this thread has mutated to the subject 'testimony vs testamony', while my question remain unanswered, worse forgotten like

As conversational English: Jeans and T-shirt would be fine. Jeans and a T-shirt would be fine.-- Both are fine and common. 　We got everything we need, so don't bring anything. 　We've got everything we need, so don't bring anything.-- Both are

Experts, As conversational phrases, which one(s) of the following would you say more acceptable? Or more commonly used, or less strange? When going to a party: 　Jeans and T-shirt would be fine. 　Jeans and a T-shirt would be fine. 　　(possibly 1st

I was watching an episode of "7th Heaven" a minute ago, and came across pronunciation that I couldn't figure out. The story was up to the point like this: (episode title: See No Evil, Hear No Evil, Speak No Evil) Annie and Matt, her