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Originally Posted by tdol | There are a couple of things....
a couple of things = two things
'things', plural, is the object, so the verb 'are' is plural, too.
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That's the difference. :D
We say
a couple is. (That is because
couple is seen as a unit, while
a couple of phrases are construed as plural.) Example:
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