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Jackson6612 Posted 19 years ago
Grammar
Do phrases always have nothing to do with the tense used in a sentence?
As being a honest fellow, I was always trustworthy.
In the above sentence I was always trustworthy gives information about the tense and phrase As being a honest fellow doesn't have anything to do with tense. Do phrases always have nothing to do with the tense used in a sentence?
In the above sentence I was always trustworthy gives information about the tense and phrase As being a honest fellow doesn't have anything to do with tense. Do phrases always have nothing to do with the tense used in a sentence?
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Phrases give us information about tenses too. As I was a honest fellow, I was always truthworthy. " is always a past tense.
- Phrases give us information about tenses too.
- As I was a honest fellow, I was always truthworthy.
- " is always a past tense.
- Sometimes you understand this from the flollowing sentences.
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Phrases give us information about tenses too.
As I was a honest fellow, I was always truthworthy. Of course this doesn't mean that "as being.." is always a past tense. Sometimes you understand this from the flollowing sentences.
As I was a honest fellow, I was always truthworthy. Of course this doesn't mean that "as being.." is always a past tense. Sometimes you understand this from the flollowing sentences.
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Hi,
Being a honest fellow, I was always trustworthy.
In the above sentence I was always trustworthy gives information about the tense and phrase Being a honest fellow doesn't have anything to do with tense. That's correct.
Being a honest fellow, I was always trustworthy.
In the above sentence I was always trustworthy gives information about the tense and phrase Being a honest fellow doesn't have anything to do with tense. That's correct.
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Jackson6612
As being a honest fellow, I was always trustworthy.
In the above sentence I was always trustworthy gives information about the tense and phrase As being a honest fellow doesn't have anything to do with tense. Do phrases always have nothing to do with the tense used in a
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DollPhrases give us information about tenses too.Hi Doll,
As I was a honest fellow, I was always truthworthy. Of course this doesn't mean that "as being.." is always a past tense. Sometimes you understand this from the flollowing sentences.
I don't think As I was a honest fellow is a p
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Yes it is not a phrase but I was trying to give an answer and didn't care to tell that it is not. 
Yes yes I hear you, I should have
Yes yes I hear you, I should have0
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