well that's that thing where it's a fairly common British usage to treat nouns referring to a collection of things as plural (e.g. "Emerson, Lake and Palmer are a progressive rock supergroup") whereas American usage seems to treat them as singular ("The Eagles is a really dull American rock band" :)
----- Original Message ----- From: "Simon Osborne" <outspaced@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Project Aon" <projectaon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 2010 1:43 PM Subject: [projectaon] 01fftd Erratum
Hi A forumgoer with the handle zut has reported this issue via the forum:(er) 01fftd 155: As you approach, the group of people stop talking. -> As you approach, the group of people stops talking.Thoughts? -- Simon Osborne Project Aon ~~~~~~ Manage your subscription at //www.freelists.org/list/projectaon
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