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BW2/3 Posted 20 years ago
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From time to time, she will smoke in the back yard.

From time to time, she smokes in the back yeard.

Are there any difference between the two sentences?

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Hi, From time to time, she will smoke in the back yard. From time to time, she smokes in the back ya rd. Are there any difference between the two sentences?

  • Hi, From time to time, she will smoke in the back yard.
  • From time to time, she smokes in the back ya rd.
  • Are there any difference between the two sentences?
  • They both describe habits, but #1 stresses persistence, determination.
  • eg I've told you 100 times not to, but you will smoke in the kitchen.
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Hi,

From time to time, she will smoke in the back yard.

From time to time, she smokes in the back yard.

Are there any difference between the two sentences? They both describe habits, but #1 stresses persistence, determination.

eg I've told you 10
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They both describe habits, but #1 stresses persistence, determination.
My two cents. Emotion: smile I would have said #1may

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