atw: Was or were?

  • From: D <info@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: austechwriter@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 22 Apr 2017 08:35:58 +1000

Is there a preference for describing organisations as a singular or plural? For instance, is it "the government were considering..." or "was"?



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