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Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

Is there a subjunctive missing in this sentence?

The Government believes it is in you and your family's best interests that the UK remains in the European Union.
  

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Anonymous The Government believes it is in you and your family's best interests that the UK remains in the European Union. There is no subjunctive in that sentence. You can use one ("remain") there though.

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  • Anonymous The Government believes it is in you and your family's best interests that the UK remains in the European Union.
  • There is no subjunctive in that sentence.
  • You can use one ("remain") there though.
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Anonymous The Government believes it is in you and your family's best interests that the UK remains in the European Union.
There is no subjunctive in that sentence. You can use one ("remain") there though.
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AnonymousThere is no subjunctive in that sentence.
I think the OP knew that. That's what "missing" means.
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