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Hoi polloi Posted 9 years ago
Grammar
Being vs having been
Can someone please explain me the difference between being and having been i'm really confounded & perplexed.
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Being dressed in t-shirts and flip-flop shoes, the couple was not admitted to the fancy restaurant. Having been to Chicago only last week, I declined their invitation to go with them next Tuesday. Being ...
- Being dressed in t-shirts and flip-flop shoes, the couple was not admitted to the fancy restaurant.
- Having been to Chicago only last week, I declined their invitation to go with them next Tuesday.
- Being ...
- = Action at the same time as the main verb.
- The couple was wearing t-shirts and flip-flops.
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Being dressed in t-shirts and flip-flop shoes, the couple was not admitted to the fancy restaurant.
Having been to Chicago only last week, I declined their invitation to go with them next Tuesday.
Being ... = Action at the same time as the main verb. The couple was wearing t-shirts and flip-flops. At the same time, they could not go in the fancy re
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