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Newguest Posted 16 years ago
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A half hour of this

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After about a half hour of this, the phenomenon left us, and we stood there bewildered.

--- Does it mean that half an hour later from this the phenomenon left us.
  

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Hi, After about a half hour of this, the phenomenon left us, and we stood there bewildered. --- Does it mean that half an hour later from this the phenomenon left us. No.

  • Hi, After about a half hour of this, the phenomenon left us, and we stood there bewildered.
  • --- Does it mean that half an hour later from this the phenomenon left us.
  • No.
  • After about a half hour of this activity had taken place , the phenomenon left us, and we stood there bewildered.
  • eg The activity started at 4 pm.
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Hi,

After about a half hour of this, the phenomenon left us, and we stood there bewildered.

--- Does it mean that half an hour later from this the phenomenon left us.

No.

After about a half hour of this activity had taken place , the phenomenon left us, and we stood there bewildered. eg

The activity started at 4 pm.

At a
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Clive

It's not very natural to say 'the phenomenon left us'. I don't see a clear meaning. Does it mean it stopped?



Clive



Yes.

Thanks Clive!

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Hi,



It went away.



Clive

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