"There were no fas presented" vs "The were no fas presented"

Question

"There were no fas presented" vs "The were no fas presented"

The correct phrase is "There were no FAs presented." The use of "there" as a pronoun to introduce the existence of something is necessary in this context. Additionally, the correct form of the verb "to be" is "were" to agree with the plural subject "FAs."

Last Updated: March 28, 2024

This phrase is used to indicate that no FAs (Financial Advisors) were presented in a certain context. The word "there" is used as a pronoun to introduce the existence of the FAs.

Examples:

There were no FAs presented at the meeting.
There were no FAs presented in the report.
There were no FAs presented during the conference.
There were no FAs presented for consideration.
There were no FAs presented as potential candidates.

Alternatives:

There were no FAs presented.

Answer 1

There were no fas presented

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Answer 2

The were no fas presented

This phrase is incorrect. The article "the" is not needed in this context, and the verb form "were" is missing the subject pronoun "there."

"There were no fas presented" vs "The were no fas presented"

There were no fas presented

The were no fas presented

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