1-It can be seen by a standing person. 2-It can be seen by a person standing. (Meaning: It can be seen by a person who is standing.)
3-It could have been seen by the standing man. 4-It could have been seen by the man standing. (Meaning: It could have been seen by the man who was standing.)
Gratefully, Navi.
Top answer
#2 and #4. We do not usually place ephemeral qualities in the attributive position.
— Mister Micawber
#2 and #4.
We do not usually place ephemeral qualities in the attributive position.
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