All it remains
Hello,
Is "all it remains" a correct construct? If so, what verb after it? I think both singular and plural might be correct. If possible, please offer few examples.
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all it remains is not a standard phrase. It just seems incorrect. I wonder if you mean all that remains.
- all it remains is not a standard phrase.
- It just seems incorrect.
- I wonder if you mean all that remains.
- eg My bags are packed.
- All that remains is for me to say good-bye.
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all it remains is not a standard phrase. It just seems incorrect. I wonder if you mean all that remains.
eg My bags are packed. All that remains is for me to say good-bye.
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0Thank you. Yes I meant that better.
What if we have a to be verb after "all that remains"? For example: "all that remains is those bags to be packed" or "all that remains are those bags to be packed"? Or any other example. I just want to know what verb-agreement is used for "all that remains", singular or plural.
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