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Anonymous Posted 18 years ago
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Singular or plural ?

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00the Beijing Rules "states" or "state" ?02br
00The Standard Minimum Rules "refers to" or "refer to" , "is applicable" or "are applicable"? 02br
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0I'd probably say 01i00Rules state / refer to / are applicable02i00, but it depends what's going on in my head.02br
00If I'm thinking about these as single documents (the document called "Beijing Rules"; the document called "Standard Minimum Rules"), then I'd use s01i00tates/ refers to / is applicable02i00.02br
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