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English 1b3 Posted 16 years ago
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'as was/is/did'

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as is/was/does etc

formal used to add that what you have said is also true of someone or something else:

Eve's very tall, as was her mother.
I voted Labour, as did my wife.






I left the chicken out of the fridge, as done yesterday.





1. Is this a different construction from the above?

2. Is it acceptable?



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English 1b3 I left the chicken out of the fridge, as done yesterday. 1. Is this a different construction from the above?

  • English 1b3 I left the chicken out of the fridge, as done yesterday.
  • 1.
  • Is this a different construction from the above?
  • 2.
  • Is it acceptable?
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English 1b3
I left the chicken out of the fridge, as done yesterday.



1. Is this a different construction from the above?

2. Is it acceptable?

It sounds wrong to me. You could say:

"I left the chicken out of the fridge, as I did yesterday."

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