Sep 29, 2022 · However, there is a second context in which the expression "the majority" may appear which indicates the larger or largest part of a whole. In those cases, you use the singular verb. Here …

Feb 18, 2020 · MacMillan defines 'quite alot' as 'a large number or amount', so the expression would mean 'the largest amount'. The reality is it's an informal method of expressing a larger amount.

As we know, comparatives compare two things. So, for example, we say that one thing is larger or more temperate than another thing. Now, let us consider the following examples. A. The African elep...

I'm assuming there isn't a word that contains every letter in the alphabet, so which word contains the most? Examples: antidisestablishmentarianism - 12 [antidseblhmr] psychotherapy - 10 [psychotera]

Dec 12, 2016 · Jupiter, which is the largest planet in the solar system, has a prominent red spot. " the largest planet in the solar system" seems like a non-defining relative clause (aka non-restrictive …

Sep 14, 2017 · There had to be some way to automate this process on a large scale. There had to be some way to automate this process at a large scale. Which of these sentences is grammatically …

Jul 22, 2020 · Consider this pair: [1] There were [a large number of students] in the auditorium. [2] The large number of students in the auditorium] was very surprising. The simple answer is that [1], with …

An easterly is the most disagreeable wind in Lyme Bay— Lyme Bay being that largest bite from the underside of England’s outstretched southwestern leg—and a person of curiosity could at once have …

Jon had given his chief captive the largest cell, a pail to shit in, enough furs to keep him from freezing, and a skin of wine. Then it seemed to take forever to come to a rolling boil and twice forever to fill six …

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