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Re: International Students

#727
From: Laura Beaudin
Date: Sun, 11 Oct 1998 00:00
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G. Whizz wrote:

> On Sun, 11 Oct 1998 11:52:00 GMT, xcx666@freenet.carleton.ca (Donald
> J. Dickson) wrote:
>
> >In article <36202b65.44555908@news.intouch.bc.ca>, gwhizz@rocketmail.com wrote:
> >
> >Big snip
> >
> >>
> >> My suggestions and edits are as follows;
> >>
> >> The University of British Columbia, The University of Victoria and
> >> community colleges in BC, where most Asians Students reside, requires
> >
> >Plural subjects require the plural verb- "require" not "requires"
>
> Oops. you are quite correct, thank you.
>
> >
> >
> Actually, you are wrong.  CHeck your grammar, when there is an enumeration, the
> verb congugates with the FIRST noun...being requires.. And that is basic college
> english.  Get your facts straight before you criticize
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From: Laura Beaudin <khaleeka@m1.sprynet.com>
Subject: Re: International Students
Date: 1998/10/11
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