Singular or plural verb after ‘no’? [duplicate]

You can use either singular or plural, but you must be consistent. If the nouns are plural, the verb must be plural as well.

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Since it is possible to have multiple errors or exceptions, the plural form is the standard one — see There are no comments / There is no comment. However, given that the emphasis is on the absence of bad things, rather than on a count, using the singular is also possible.


"no" does not mean nothing. You can use "no" as an adjective before a noun in singular or plural: no man, no woman, no thing - no children, no things. And the question whether a noun is regarded as singular or plural depends on the noun and not on "no".