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Anonymous Posted 5 years ago
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There are more

I've just killed two of them. But there are more. They're trying to get into my house.

(Zombies)


Is "but there are more" correct? Could I also say "but they're more"?

  

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anonymous Is "but there are more" correct? Yes. I guess this is dialogue, so it is fine to begin the sentence with "but" if that's what he said.

  • anonymous Is "but there are more" correct?
  • Yes.
  • I guess this is dialogue, so it is fine to begin the sentence with "but" if that's what he said.
  • anonymous Could I also say "but they're more"?
  • No.
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anonymousIs "but there are more" correct?

Yes. I guess this is dialogue, so it is fine to begin the sentence with "but" if that's what he said.

anonymousCould I also say "but they're more"?

No. The contraction would be "there're more". You don't hear that much because it is hard to say, and even when you do say it,

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