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Jack1234 Posted 18 years ago
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01span00I see above text somewhere, I wish to know that, after 01b00any02b02span01span00,02span01span00 we need to use word in plural form or singular form?02span02br
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0There's no hard rule for this. In this context and also in most contexts, I would use the plural form. 02br
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00I'm stuck. All the sentences that use any that I can think of use the plural form. Sorry.0-
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0Let me suggest, in answer to your blank thought:02br
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0Thanks Anon. Actually I wanted to mean countable nouns that are singular and use 'any'. Can you think of any?0-

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