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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

Does this sentence have no fault? and exact meaning?

The sentence says
'I had had a bath at that time so that I didn't want to go outside.'
Is this grammatically right?
and meaning plz?
  

Top answer

The sentence is correct. It means that at the time in the past referred to, the speaker had finished taking a bath, and as a consequence did not want to go outside where he could get dirty again.

  • The sentence is correct.
  • It means that at the time in the past referred to, the speaker had finished taking a bath, and as a consequence did not want to go outside where he could get dirty again.
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The sentence is correct. It means that at the time in the past referred to, the speaker had finished taking a bath, and as a consequence did not want to go outside where he could get dirty again.
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Anonymous The sentence says'I had had a bath at that time so that I didn't want to go outside.'Is this grammatically right?and meaning plz?
I find the inclusion of the word "that" rather questionable.

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