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- I and someone, me and someone or I and someone we
40 "I and someone are interested" is grammatically correct It is the convention in English that when you list several people including yourself, you put yourself last, so you really should say "Someone and I are interested " "Someone and I" is the subject of the sentence, so you should use the subjective case "I" rather than the objective "me"
- grammar - When is someone singular and when is it plural? - English . . .
The compound determinative "someone" is inherently singular due to the singular nominal base "one", so [2] has the expected singular verb "cleans" "Clean" in [1] may appear to be a plural verb, but it's actually a plain form (infinitive) verb, since only an infinitival clause can satisfy the complement requirement of the causative verb "have
- someone’s vs. someone else’s-- any difference?
Strictly speaking "someone" rather than "someone else" could include yourself and it is quite permissible to say "I'm collecting this on my own behalf" so, yes, there is a difference Most people would interpret the phrase without the word "else" in it as meaning someone other than yourself but, strictly, you should include it: "someone else's" also sounds more colloquial I would include the
- grammatical number - Plural form of someone? - English Language . . .
2 someone Used for referring to a person when you do not know or do not say who the person is So in the sentence: I will need someone from different continents who can help me to spread this application and you are the first person that I approach Should the pronoun someone be plural and does it even have a plural form? Or
- Is using someone in a question correct? - English Language Learners . . .
When reading about someone on the OALD, I saw the following note: The difference between someone and anyone is the same as the difference between some and any Look at the notes there The note t
- “to check IN on someone” OR “to check on someone“?
to make sure someone is doing okay, be it in their work, health, or otherwise I think check up on is the best as this can carry the sense of finding out about their welfare
- What is the word for someone that uses other people?
What is the word that describes a person who uses other people, generally for personal gain, without anything given in return? Maybe through blatancy or through manipulation I was using extortioni
- Preposition with verb provide - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
provide (something) for (someone something) provide (something) to (someone something) For example, The umbrellas provide shade for the guests He provided drugs to the prisoners In both of these examples, one could have swapped to and for, although the sentences as written feel more natural
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