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Old March 12th 08, 11:59 AM posted to uk.transport.london,uk.railway
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Default Bizarre Battersea tow-truck - bus - bridge accident
On 12 Mar, 10:17, MIG wrote:

My point was that "a couple" is singular and nothing but singular, and
yet no one, even a strict grammarian, would put a singular noun after
"a couple of people ..."

I did mean verb of course.
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