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Yoong Liat Posted 20 years ago
Grammar

Large numbers

0Large numbers of people are standing outside the cinema waiting to see the next film.02br
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00Can I use "A large number ..." and, if so, what is the difference between the two sentences?0-
  

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0 No difference. With "large numbers of", you elegantly go around the problem of singular/plural. 0-

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0 No difference. With "large numbers of", you elegantly go around the problem of singular/plural. 0-
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0 Thanks, Incho. 0-
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