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The premises was searched. vs The premises were searched.

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Noun: rule vs. principle vs. regulation | "more" pure" and "purer"

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#1 (permalink) Tue Feb 24, 2009 1:33 am The premises was searched. vs The premises were searched.

The premises was searched. The premises were searched. Are they both correct? If not, which one is?

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#2 (permalink) Tue Feb 24, 2009 6:45 am The premises was searched. vs The premises were searched.

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