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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
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"Take" or "Takes" in following sentence
It will be one of many blows that takes him out.
I can't determine whether it should be "take him out" or "takes him out". If anybody can help, and give an explanation of why one version is correct, I'll be very grateful.
I can't determine whether it should be "take him out" or "takes him out". If anybody can help, and give an explanation of why one version is correct, I'll be very grateful.
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The sentence is a bit vague without more context. ): There are many disappointments in the person's life, and several will hurt him severely: take
- The sentence is a bit vague without more context.
- ): There are many disappointments in the person's life, and several will hurt him severely: take
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The sentence is a bit vague without more context.
Situation(?):
Boxing match and one blow will knock him unconscious: takes
Situation(?):
There are many disappointments in the person's life, and several will hurt him severely: take
Situation(?):
Boxing match and one blow will knock him unconscious: takes
Situation(?):
There are many disappointments in the person's life, and several will hurt him severely: take
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It will be just ONE (of the many blows that he receives) that finally takeS him out.
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