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come or comes

 
 
Reply Sat 20 Aug, 2016 11:42 pm
Here come/comes my mum and dad.

Which verb should I use? Thanks.
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contrex
 
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Reply Sun 21 Aug, 2016 12:55 am
Come (plural) because your mum and dad are more than one person.
tanguatlay
 
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Reply Sun 21 Aug, 2016 01:05 am
@contrex,
contrex wrote:

Come (plural) because your mum and dad are more than one person.

Thank you.
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dalehileman
 
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Reply Sun 21 Aug, 2016 04:21 pm
@tanguatlay,
Technically, Tang, of course Con is right, about the plurality. But in a situation where mom and dad constituted a unit of some sort, then mebbe "comes"
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