难道强调的是两个人在公交车站？
-- by 会员 N有许多故事 (2012/10/8 16:49:21)
没看懂、、、求详细
-- by 会员 ClaudiaJL (2012/10/9 6:36:01)
and is used to connect two nouns to form a
compound subject
you should treat these two nouns as an integrated plural ones
you rule is not broken here
maybe a more easy way to tackle with the subject-verb agreement issue is to flip such structure（not to remember to rule without understanding）；just like the example given by manhattan
there is a young man at the bus stop / there are women at the bus stop （these two isolated examples are still right）
-- by 会员 DUKB24 (2012/10/9 7:27:47)
高中老师不是讲的→There is a pen and two pencils on the desk. vs There are two pencils and a pen on the desk.