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[OM] Re: What are the odds :-)

Subject: [OM] Re: What are the odds :-)
From: Chris Barker <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 22 Aug 2008 08:36:55 +0100
Yes, Moose.  You are referring to plural nouns, and your verb should  
agree with them.

And talk about agreeing: it is indeed a great place to be ... :-)

Note that Graham, having started the discussion about the birds, has  
stayed out of the ensuing discussion.

Chris

On 21 Aug 2008, at 23:01, Moose wrote:

>
> ( Should the pronoun agree with the noun being corrected, or the
> correction? "... by now they are pural" Or does it refer to the
> underlying form of the subject, the singular noun "word"?)


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