query: Why does the adjective "few" change the plurality of the noun it modifies?
positive_passages.docid: 124189
positive_passages.text: "A few" vs. "few"
negative_passages.docid: 25201
negative_passages.text: Conjunction "or" and the plural rule
negative_passages.docid: 7374
negative_passages.text: Are collective nouns always plural, or are certain ones singular?
negative_passages.docid: 6083
negative_passages.text: Nouns of plural form preceding another noun
negative_passages.docid: 143296
negative_passages.text: Is there a noun that doesn't have a plural in any of its forms?
negative_passages.docid: 94484
negative_passages.text: "(a) few hundred people", "(a) few hundreds of people"?
negative_passages.docid: 27645
negative_passages.text: Plural nouns in nominal compounds
negative_passages.docid: 111629
negative_passages.text: Usage of Some: Does "some" require a plural or singular verb?
negative_passages.docid: 122084
negative_passages.text: Pluralizing Numbered Items
negative_passages.docid: 88033
negative_passages.text: Can adjectives modify a pronoun like "rich they", "poor you" and "beautiful I"?
negative_passages.docid: 2643
negative_passages.text: "There are so many" vs. "There is so many"
negative_passages.docid: 128125
negative_passages.text: Pluralizing Noun Phrase?
negative_passages.docid: 107710
negative_passages.text: Why can we add "a number of" before nouns?
negative_passages.docid: 65017
negative_passages.text: Is there a term for adjectives / modifiers that don't, at face value, seem to apply to the noun modified?
negative_passages.docid: 70495
negative_passages.text: Singular and plural ambiguity of the noun "trio"
negative_passages.docid: 42990
negative_passages.text: Adjectives versus Noun Adjuncts
negative_passages.docid: 37675
negative_passages.text: Pluralization rule is different when we say, 10 pound note and 10 pounds?