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BW2/3 Posted 20 years ago
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as many as

I don't know how the KC team blew up the game when they led by as many as 19 points at the end of the third quarter.

Is the above sentence correct?

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No. Blew the game . I myself would also use past perfect: had led .

— Mister Micawber

  • No.
  • Blew the game .
  • I myself would also use past perfect: had led .
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No. Blew the game. I myself would also use past perfect: had led.
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yes, with as many as we put some emphasis on the number of points.
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