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PreciousJones Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

Were

Dennis Smith and Gary Rogers shared the initial impression that there was more than one killer.

Shouldn't it be were since there were more than one killer?

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No. The phrase 'more than one' is always singular.

  • No.
  • The phrase 'more than one' is always singular.
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No. The phrase 'more than one' is always singular.

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