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Anonymous Posted 4 years ago
Grammar
Difference in meaning
(a) He appears to have been personally involved in setting up the deal.
(b) He has appeared to be personally involved in setting up the deal.
What's the difference in meaning between the "a" and "b"?
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anonymous (a) He appears to have been personally involved in setting up the deal. The deal is currently in progress. anonymous (b) He has appeared to be personally involved in setting up the deal.
- anonymous (a) He appears to have been personally involved in setting up the deal.
- The deal is currently in progress.
- anonymous (b) He has appeared to be personally involved in setting up the deal.
- The deal was completed some time in the past.
- You are writing about the history of the deal and his past involvement in it.
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anonymous(a) He appears to have been personally involved in setting up the deal.
The deal is currently in progress.
anonymous(b) He has appeared to be personally involved in setting up the deal.
The deal was completed some time in the past. You are writing about the history of the deal and his past involvement in i
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