To illustrate this rule, consider the following example sentences: 1. One or two students likes ice cream. 2. One or two students like ice cream. In the first sentence, the verb "likes" does not agree with the plural subject "one or two students," resulting in a grammatically incorrect ...
But survive he does, and as Antelme regains his strength, Duras must test it by breaking the news: “I told him we had to get a divorce, that I wanted a child by D.” By August, they are able to travel to the Savoy for a holiday and Antelme is able to read a newspaper: “...