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Gravedigger Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

A short period

Which is correct?

A. Five years are not a short period.

B. Five years is not a short period.

With all my respect...

GRAVEDIGGER
  

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Hi, GD. B. is the correct choice, but I shrink from the task of explaining it - unless you really really insist.

— Avangi

  • Hi, GD.
  • B.
  • is the correct choice, but I shrink from the task of explaining it - unless you really really insist.
  • - A.
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Hi, GD.

B. is the correct choice, but I shrink from the task of explaining it - unless you really really insist. Emotion: smile
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Would you explain it for me please?

I really really insist Emotion: smile

With all my respect...

GRAVEDIGGER
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A. Five years are not a short period.

B. Five years is not a short period.


We've had a lot of things like this lately, and they drive me nuts:



I guess it's a case of "notional agreemen
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