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I'm a little bit confused. I can't remember if it is: There were a lot of people’s, There was a lot of people's or what. Is it 1 or 2 or is it something else
olive piano 694 Is it 1 or 2 or is it something else? There were a lot of people. People is a plural noun hence takes a plural verb.
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olive piano 694 Is it 1 or 2 or is it something else?
There were a lot of people.
People is a plural noun hence takes a plural verb. Secondly, I have never seen an apostrophe and s with people. Would you give me the complete sentence?
There was a lot of people's trash in the street.
There were a lot of people's coats in the closet.
There were a lot of people in the parade.
There was a lot of wine in the sauce.
CJ