Assertion: indefinite pronoun | /r/HasProperty | singular
Facets:
value: always
type: DEGREE
value: strictly
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: However, any indefinite pronoun that ends in -one, -body, -thing is singular: "Everybody overfilled his (or her) backpack.
text: Indefinite pronouns, singular anyone anybody anything either each
text: The following indefinite pronouns are usually singular; if one of these words is the antecedent in a sentence, the pronoun that refers to it must also be singular.
text: A few indefinite pronouns can be either singular or plural, depending on the context:
text: The indefinite pronouns some, none, all, most, and any can be singular or plural depending on the meaning of the sentence.
text: Note that indefinite pronouns such as each and everyone are singular.
text: Realize that not all indefinite pronouns are strictly singular.
text: Some indefinite pronouns that are modified by a prepositional phrase may be either singular or plural.
text: Indefinite pronouns are always singular.
text: Indefinite pronouns can also be singular or plural.
text: Indefinite pronouns , like collective nouns, can be singular or plural, depending on how they are used in a sentence
text: They are always singular.
text: Because indefinite pronouns are singular, the pronouns or verbs used to refer to them should also be singular.
text: Some indefinite pronouns seem as if they should be plural when really they are singular.
text: Some indefinite pronouns (e.g., "all," "some") can be singular or plural.
text: (In the examples below, the indefinite pronouns are shaded.)Some indefinite pronouns are always singular, some are always plural, and some can be both depending on the surrounding text or context.
text: The indefinite pronouns "all," "any," "more," "most," and "some" are singular when they refer to something singular but plural when they refer to something plural.