Is "Most" singular or plural?
Had you put "the majority of what she was writing about ..." I would have
been certain, but in this case, I don't know!
Happy Christmas!
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Piers
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Subject: [OM] Re: [OT]The Apostrophe Crisis
Keeping me on my toes eh? But I think, in this case, I'll stick with the
plural ... ;-)
Chris
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On 21 Dec 2005, at 23:40, Piers Hemy wrote:
> Care to rethink your choice of a plural verb, old chap?
>
> ;-)
>
> --
> Piers
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> Behalf Of Chris Barker
> Sent: 21 December 2005 22:19
> To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [OM] Re: [OT]The Apostrophe Crisis
>
>
> --snip
>
> And most of what she was writing about were ...
>
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