On Fri, Sep 14, 2001 at 10:34:52AM +0100, Angus Leeming wrote:
> > > It is correct as is. "The LyX team" is one team so the verb is also
> > > singular ("knows").
> >
> > But there is more than one person in it... I guess that's again American
> > vs British English.
>
> Naaa! It's the difference between grammatically correct Engish and its
> sibling, bad grammar. Both hold dual nationality. In this case "team" is a
> collective noun that "knows" all.
So what's correct:
'The Goverment know' or 'The Goverment knows'
Things like that always confuse me...
Andre'
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