Sentence examples for using the singular form from inspiring English sources

But, in addressing the thousands of Academy members who had voted for him and the many millions of people worldwide watching on TV, Mr. Hansard said "thank you" using the singular form.

We can also use the singular form 'a shedload', as in 'you've got a shedload of money'.

Biblical Hebrew mostly uses the plural (but functional singular) form Elohim, but more rarely it also uses the singular form Eloah.

You cannot use the singular form of a verb with a plural subject; a plural subject must have a plural verb.

(Exodus 19 2) And Israel encamped there: [using the singular form, denoting that they encamped there] as one man with one heart.

Most of these approaches are based on using the singular value decomposition along with matrix-form representations of Volterra kernels.

I'm using the singular because in America they use the singular when they talk about bands.

My only quibble with Adam is his use of the singular form: "a belief".

My only quibble with Adam is his use of the singular form: "a belief". Are firearms the only subject on which Americans are, let us say, a little batty?

Or, for that matter, no fuss was made at the time when William Shakespeare and William Makepeace Thackeray, both celebrated as masters of the tongue, used they in the singular form.

The entrance to the cave (used always in the singular form, not the caves) starts at an altitude of 185 meters, overlooking the valley floor.