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Nh Posted 8 years ago
Grammar

Concept difference

What's the difference between the concept of these two sentences

I saw her eat an apple

I saw her eating an apple

  

Top answer

Hee's the basic idea. I saw her eat an apple I saw the complete act, from start to finish. I saw her eating an apple I saw her while she was doing it.

— Clive

  • Hee's the basic idea.
  • I saw her eat an apple I saw the complete act, from start to finish.
  • I saw her eating an apple I saw her while she was doing it.
  • Sounds like I didn't see her start or finish.
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Hee's the basic idea.

I saw her eat an apple I saw the complete act, from start to finish.

I saw her eating an apple I saw her while she was doing it. Sounds like I didn't see her start or finish.

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