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Anonymous Posted 7 years ago
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A: I will have been a doctor when you leave Italy.
A: I hope he will have been a good guy for the group.
Are these sentences correct?
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A sounds odd. It sounds like I will be a doctor during your stay in Italy but will no longer be a doctor at the time you leave. When someone is a doctor, they usually stay a doctor.
- A sounds odd.
- It sounds like I will be a doctor during your stay in Italy but will no longer be a doctor at the time you leave.
- When someone is a doctor, they usually stay a doctor.
- B is OK.
- Unlike A, there is the reasonable possibility that his time as a good guy for the group may have ended.
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A sounds odd. It sounds like I will be a doctor during your stay in Italy but will no longer be a doctor at the time you leave. When someone is a doctor, they usually stay a doctor.
B is OK. Unlike A, there is the reasonable possibility that his time as a good guy for the group may have ended.
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