The horse and carriage is at the door.
Bread and butter is his only food.
His secretary and his typist are on leave today.
Why `is' in the first and second sentences? Why not `are'?
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The horse and carriage is at the door.
Bread and butter is his only food.
His secretary and his typist are on leave today.
Why `is' in the first and second sentences? Why not `are'?
Because the compound subject is viewed as one thing:up:Quote:
Originally Posted by user_gary