Method code for $english_lib._verb_singular()

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arg string;
var len, a;

len = string.length();
if (len > 2 && match_regexp(string, "n't *$"))
    return ._verb_singular(string.subrange(1, len - 3)) + "n't";
else if ((a = string in verb_exceptions.values()))
    return (verb_excetions.keys())[a];
return ._add_s(string, len);

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["// Created 11-Nov-1996 as a part of ColdCore, see: @help Credit"]