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There goes the dogs vs There go the dogs

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'There goes the dogs' is correct when referring to a singular action or movement of the dogs as a group. 'There go the dogs' is correct when referring to the dogs as a plural group. The choice between 'goes' and 'go' depends on whether the subject is considered singular or plural.

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There goes the dogs

This phrase is correct when referring to a singular action or movement of the dogs as a group.

This phrase is used when talking about the dogs collectively performing a single action or moving as a group.

Examples:

  • There goes the dogs, running through the field.
  • There goes the dogs, barking at the mailman.
  • Feb 25, 2011 ... Our BIA is at stake. Senator Paul wants to eliminate BIA and treaties! Oh, also wants to cut IHS by $650 million. So there goes the dogs and cats ...
  • Jan 2, 2015 ... ARE missing the point! Let the kid stand on the dog , then what's next? I lil jump , then a bigger one , then pop there goes the dogs poor back!

Alternatives:

  • There goes the dog
  • There goes a dog

There go the dogs

This phrase is correct when referring to the dogs as a plural group.

This phrase is used when talking about the dogs as a group, indicating that they are moving or acting together.

Examples:

  • There go the dogs, chasing after the ball.
  • There go the dogs, playing in the yard.
  • Jan 14, 2006 ... During the night the race passed us - a case of "Here come... there go the dogs!" The next day Paul and I went skiing. We encountered a man ...
  • I've been over there many times and never noticed them, yet sometimes she will even comment when I'm there: "there go the dogs again", and ...
  • Sep 29, 2014 ... ... post so everyone would come. Buffalo Wild Wings 7060 Hollywood blvd.. See you all there. Go the dogs. Reply. Report inappropriate content.
  • Dec 28, 2004 ... It never fails- someone will open the garage with out warning and there go the dogs. Do they tell anyone that the dogs are out…no! How would ...

Alternatives:

  • There go the dog
  • There go some dogs

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