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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: Another source #51771 01/05/02 09:16 PM Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 3,146 Northamptonshire, England Capital Kiwi Carpal Tunnel Capital Kiwi Carpal Tunnel Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 3,146 Northamptonshire, England Sorry, completely disagree with Ms Straus. Balderdash! The verb MUST agree with its subject, not the noun in a PP. He is one of the men who does/do the work. If you take away the PP, you get He is one who does/do the work. Clearly, the subject is singular, so the choice of verb must be as well: He is one who does the work. The existence of the PP (adjectival clause) which describes this particular he doesn't change a dad-burned thing! Oooooh, noooooo. What have I done? This is probably unenlightened non-self interest ... The idiot also known as Capfka ... 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