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Re: [L-OT] Grammar...

2003-08-30 by Murray McDowall

At 08:06 PM 8/30/03 +0200, you wrote:
>Hi!
>
>For the native English speaking...
>
>What´s the correct (or used) expression:
>"here comes Chris & Marty" or
>"here come Chris & Marty"?

The latter -- [Chris + Marty] = plural.

In speech you could get the former if for example only Chris was in view at
first -- "Here comes Chris ... and Marty too." would be correct in that
context.

Regards,
M

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