HERS | THEIRS (subject) – English Grammar Profiler

Point 111 in PRONOUNS:

the possessive pronoun ‘hers’ with singular reference, in subject position.

Point 112 in PRONOUNS:

the possessive pronoun ‘theirs’, with singular and plural reference, in subject position.

*NOTE that there is no EGP point for hers as a subject with a plural reference.  This probably means that plural reference would be C2.  However, the EVP lists ‘hers’ at A2.

iWeb search:

theirs _VV

1 THEIRS CAME 53 2 THEIRS LOOK 44 3 THEIRS WORK 43 4 THEIRS WORKS 40 5 THEIRS CALLED 38 6 THEIRS LIVES 36 7 THEIRS COMES 35 8 THEIRS MADE 34 9 THEIRS COME 32

10 THEIRS SET 32

1 HERS IS 3217 2 HERS WAS 2413 3 HERS HAS 314

6 HERS LOOKS 48 7 HERS COMES 27 8 HERS GOES 21 9 HERS SEEMS 20