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Wisdom27 Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

Dear all,
I was not here for a long time.
I was not here a long time. What is the grammar mistake in this sentences.
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I was not here for a long time - 1. I left this place and did not return until a long period of time had passed. 2.

  • I was not here for a long time - 1.
  • I left this place and did not return until a long period of time had passed.
  • 2.
  • I was here for only a short period of time.
  • I was not here long/I was not here a long time.
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I was not here for a long time - 1. I left this place and did not return until a long period of time had passed.
.............................................2. I was here for only a short period of time.
I was not here long/I was not here a long time. - I was here for only a short period of time.
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