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Argue or arguing
'I heard him argue the case' or 'I heard him arguing the case', is the first sentence correct ? How is it different from the second sentence ?
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Anonymous 'I heard him argue the case' or 'I heard him arguing the case', is the first sentence correct ? How is it different from the second sentence ? Both are correct.
- Anonymous 'I heard him argue the case' or 'I heard him arguing the case', is the first sentence correct ?
- How is it different from the second sentence ?
- Both are correct.
- With 'argue' you probably heard the whole case argued from beginning to end.
- With 'arguing' you may have stopped by and heard part of the argument while it was in progress.
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Anonymous'I heard him argue the case' or 'I heard him arguing the case', is the first sentence correct ? How is it different from the second sentence ?Both are correct. With 'argue' you probably heard the whole case argued from beginning to end. With 'arguing' you may have stopped by and heard part of the argument while it was in progress.
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