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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Correct grammar

Neither we nor our Client has

or

Neither we nor our Client have

What is the best way to state this?

Thank you.
  

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The rule is that when one subject is singular and one plural, the verb agrees with the nearer subject. " Or you could recast the sentence as "No one has (seen the car). "

  • The rule is that when one subject is singular and one plural, the verb agrees with the nearer subject.
  • " Or you could recast the sentence as "No one has (seen the car).
  • "
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The rule is that when one subject is singular and one plural, the verb agrees with the nearer subject. So

"Neither we nor our client has (seen the car)."

Or you could recast the sentence as
"No one has (seen the car)."

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