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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
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Could have VS. could of
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I know how to use "could have", but I do not know how to use "could of ",Please give examples.
I know how to use "could have", but I do not know how to use "could of ",Please give examples.
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Correct uses of "could of" are relatively rare and are grammatically unrelated to "could have". For example, "He made what use he could of it"; "I obtained what information I could of his plans". Attempts to use "could of" in a similar way to "could have" are always wrong.
- Correct uses of "could of" are relatively rare and are grammatically unrelated to "could have".
- For example, "He made what use he could of it"; "I obtained what information I could of his plans".
- Attempts to use "could of" in a similar way to "could have" are always wrong.
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Correct uses of "could of" are relatively rare and are grammatically unrelated to "could have". For example, "He made what use he could of it"; "I obtained what information I could of his plans".
Attempts to use "could of" in a similar way to "could have" are always wrong.
Attempts to use "could of" in a similar way to "could have" are always wrong.
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