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Pleasehelp Posted 16 years ago
Grammar
There's/here's
Recently I've been hearing a lot of this:
There's a lot of coffee shops around my place.
Here's the books I was talking about.
Here's the nominees for tonight.
Could there's be used in place of there are?
There's a lot of coffee shops around my place.
Here's the books I was talking about.
Here's the nominees for tonight.
Could there's be used in place of there are?
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pleasehelp Could there's be used in place of there are? Yes, in casual conversation. CJ
- pleasehelp Could there's be used in place of there are?
- Yes, in casual conversation.
- CJ
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pleasehelpCould there's be used in place of there are?Yes, in casual conversation.
CJ
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pleasehelpWhat about: Here's the nominees for tonight...Here's / There's. Same idea. Casual style.
CJ
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zafar142003Should this be used in written communication?No. I would not advise it.
CJ
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Hey,
In casual conversation it's ok to use There's and Here's even for plural. However, don't ever do that in a job interview or when writing because you may sound uneducated. I myself prefer to avoid that, but every now and then I spit out a There's with plural idea.
There and Here are never the subject of a sentence. Therefore, the verb must agree with the following word, whi
In casual conversation it's ok to use There's and Here's even for plural. However, don't ever do that in a job interview or when writing because you may sound uneducated. I myself prefer to avoid that, but every now and then I spit out a There's with plural idea.
There and Here are never the subject of a sentence. Therefore, the verb must agree with the following word, whi
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Thank the stars there is at least one other true English speaker out there. I have my failings but I'm pretty **** about trying; my wife and I badger the kids.
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