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I think it's because the verb agrees with "all I wanted", and for some reason that needs a singular verb. However, sometimes you might find that someone also uses a plural verb if a plural noun follows: All I needed was/were two
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's : Curtis's. All singular nouns follow the same rule. Add 's. CJ
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I don't like the use of it in your first sentence. I would say: I bet after a few visits you'll find those kind of places boring. Kind is an irregular plural in that expression according to many authoritative grammarians such as Otto
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"Has is used after a singular noun.." e.g. She/He/It has a pencil. We/They/You/I have an orange.
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Hi,
Could I say: “ None of the dollars was wasted.”? What do you think about these examples? Do they sound natural? 1. No repairer can repair this washing machine. 2. No repairer will be able to repair this washing machine. I have to make up a
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Thank you, Clive. Could I say: “ None of the dollars was wasted.”? What do you think about these examples? Do they sound natural? 1. No repairer can repair this washing machine. 2. No repairer will be able to repair this washing machine. I have
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Hi,
1 sheep, 10 sheep
Clive
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Is this sentence grammaticaly correct?
Your problems are the least of my concern. Yes. It's correct. But here you have least used with a singular noun ( concern ), not a plural, so I don't see the point of your prefatory remarks,
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The car's engine is filthy.
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I would say that 'more than one' requires a singular noun so the third sentence is incorrect (in my view).
In the first sentence 'more than one subject' is the subject of the sentence (in singular) so it should be correct.
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