Sentence examples for with a plural from inspiring English sources

This sense of "considerable," meaning "much," doesn't work with a plural noun.

Don't ask me why, but the retailer's name is "Lands' End," with a plural possessive.

Probably because "less" is usually found in association with a singular noun ("milk"), fewer with a plural ("bottles").

He replies with a plural pronoun, referring to his partner of 32 years, a fellow music scholar with whom he collaborated on several books.

Batlle had two terms (1903 07 and 1911 15) in which to initiate his policies, but, realizing that his program might be reversed by a future president or dictator, he promoted a constitutional reform to end the presidency and replace it with a plural executive, the colegiado.

Let us assume that the concessive meaning is the default, unless the noun phrase constrained by 都 to 1 is a determiner phrases with a plural quantifier.

"We are a plural society with citizens with a range of perspectives and a largely non-religious society.

We are a plural society with citizens with a range of perspectives, and we are a largely non-religious society".

Clarke's report is backed up by graphic evidence, including social media exchanges between senior staff, and disagrees with the council's previously expressed view, saying the offending ideology "manifests itself as the imposition of an aggressively separatist and intolerant agenda incompatible with full participation in a plural secular democracy".

Don't use apostrophes with s to make a plural noun from a singular.

In addition to Doris, Ms. Batchelor and Ms. Wilde, the women watching "Big Love" on this night included Linda, a 53-year-old widow and mother of four who said she lived for 30 years "in a plural situation" with 12 other wives; and another Mary, 52, who has been married for 10 years, has five children and whose sister-wife ("my best friend") lives up the street in a town called Bluffdale.