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Belly Posted 19 years ago
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Having explained things three times, Simon's patience was exhausted

---> Having explained things three times, Simon has run out of patience

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Having explained things three times, Simon had run out of patience

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"Having explained things three times, Simon's patience was exhausted ": this is simple past. Why do you want to change it? "

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  • "Having explained things three times, Simon's patience was exhausted ": this is simple past.
  • Why do you want to change it?
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"Having explained things three times, Simon's patience was exhausted": this is simple past.
Why do you want to change it?

Try: "Having explained things three times, Simon ran out of patience."
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