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a few which doesn't vs a few which don't

Both phrases are not correct. The correct form should be "a few which don't" because "few" is a plural noun and should be followed by a plural verb.

Last updated: March 26, 2024 • 500 views

a few which doesn't

This phrase is incorrect. The verb "doesn't" is singular and does not agree with the plural noun "few."

The correct form should be "a few which don't" to ensure subject-verb agreement.
  • First there are a few, which doesn't seem so bad.
  • There are alway a few which follow the ships.
  • Mr President, sadly, I could fill the minutes allocated to me listing countries which flagrantly violate human rights, but I will mention a few which are not often highlighted.
  • Slap a few wrists, send a few programs home...
  • I moved a few blocks away for a few weeks.
  • All that can literally destroy a brand within a few days or a few weeks.
  • There are still a few... few thousand left.
  • Believing a few men could end rebellion.
  • Yet a few men might penetrate defense unnoticed...
  • Yet a few men might penetrate defense unnoticed...
  • I can think of a few things.
  • Loyalists hung a few resistance fighters from Copley Plaza mall.
  • Maybe if I sell a few paintings...
  • Tossed around a few conspiracy theories.
  • You know, a few weeks ago...
  • She contacted me a few months ago.
  • A few reporters wanted to interview him.
  • - a few rooms from here.
  • Might save a few million people.
  • See you in a few hours.

Alternatives:

  • a few which don't

a few which don't

This phrase is also incorrect. The noun "few" is plural and should be followed by a plural verb.

The correct form should be "a few which don't" to maintain subject-verb agreement.
  • There are alway a few which follow the ships.
  • Mr President, sadly, I could fill the minutes allocated to me listing countries which flagrantly violate human rights, but I will mention a few which are not often highlighted.
  • Slap a few wrists, send a few programs home...
  • I moved a few blocks away for a few weeks.
  • All that can literally destroy a brand within a few days or a few weeks.
  • There are still a few... few thousand left.
  • Believing a few men could end rebellion.
  • Yet a few men might penetrate defense unnoticed...
  • Yet a few men might penetrate defense unnoticed...
  • I can think of a few things.
  • Loyalists hung a few resistance fighters from Copley Plaza mall.
  • Maybe if I sell a few paintings...
  • Tossed around a few conspiracy theories.
  • You know, a few weeks ago...
  • She contacted me a few months ago.
  • A few reporters wanted to interview him.
  • - a few rooms from here.
  • Might save a few million people.
  • See you in a few hours.
  • A few days ago the youngest brother told his girlfriend...

Alternatives:

  • a few which don't

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