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Wholegrain Posted 18 years ago
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I hate people who have a mother.

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I hate people who have mothers.
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They accept videos that infringe a copyright.

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They accept videos that infringe copyrights.
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In order for mother or copyright to be in singular we must say: "They accept any video that infringe copyright/a video that infringe copyright" or "I hate any person who doesn't have a mother/a person who doesn't have a mother"?

  • In order for mother or copyright to be in singular we must say: "They accept any video that infringe copyright/a video that infringe copyright" or "I hate any person who doesn't have a mother/a person who doesn't have a mother"?
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In order for mother or copyright to be in singular we must say:

"They accept any video that infringe copyright/a video that infringe copyright"

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"I hate any person who doesn't have a mother/a person who doesn't have a mother"?
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"They accept any video that infringes copyright"

They accept videos that infringe copyrights.
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oops, sorry, but can you say "don't accept a video that infringes a copyright" and mean it in general?
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wholegrainoops, sorry, but can you say "don't accept a video that infringes a copyright" and mean it in general?
Looks OK to me.

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