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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
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Thankfully there are still some individuals who have came from Essex that can think for themselves

For all of these "ENDGLAND FLAG GROUPS" - The story was about ALL football tops being banned in pubs in CROYDON.
The Sun have switched it around to make it sound like England tops are
going to be banned nationwide. But you go ahead and believe its somekind of Islamofascist conspiracy. But you go ahead and believe what the f***ing Sun tells you..
  

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" I see two small agreement problems: individuals who have come from Essex This isn't actually an agreement problem. The perfect tenses use the past participle, which in this case is identical to the base form. The Sun has switched it around Another present perfect tense error, but this time the error is with the number and person of the "helping verb," not the past participle.

— Avangi

  • " I see two small agreement problems: individuals who have come from Essex This isn't actually an agreement problem.
  • The perfect tenses use the past participle, which in this case is identical to the base form.
  • The Sun has switched it around Another present perfect tense error, but this time the error is with the number and person of the "helping verb," not the past participle.
  • ") Edit.
  • I seem to recall a recent post about companies and other entities being optionally plural in BrE.
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I'm not sure what kind of "sentence check" you want in a "discussion thread."

I see two small agreement problems:

individuals who have come from Essex This isn't actually an agreement problem. The perfect tenses use the past participle, which in this case is identical to the base form.

The Sun has switched it around Another present perfe
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