Not one to pass up an argument I'll put my £2 worth in. Legally at
least in the UK a company is regarded as a singular entity and not
composed of the individual directors and should be referred to as
such. But enough of this bollocks, I'm going to lay (ha ha) in my
hammock and drink some Coronas.
Matt
On 4 Jul 2008, at 23:44, William Donelson wrote:
> --- In
[hidden email], Keith Martin <keith@...> wrote:
> > 'Course, grammatically and technically speaking, in both the US and
> > the UK, a company is a singular thing and should be referred to as
> > such; "it" rather than "they", and so on...
>
> So, when you have company over, it's an it is it ;-)
>
> You're going to preach English to us, are you?
>
> A company is NOT a singular thing in ENGLISH and in the UK, but I do
> see American
> arrogance and ignorance like yours every day, sigh.
>
>
>
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