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Vincent Teo Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Followed and stopped

Can I say,

One day, May was walking home. A van followed her and (then) stopped. A man approached her.
  

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As far as I know it has to be "had followed", because the event took place earlier than the other. You could say "stopped next to her/him. Wait for other opinion ,furthermore the sentences don't sound very natural.

— Alex-93

  • As far as I know it has to be "had followed", because the event took place earlier than the other.
  • You could say "stopped next to her/him.
  • Wait for other opinion ,furthermore the sentences don't sound very natural.
  • Maybe a native speaker can help you out.
  • Greetings
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As far as I know it has to be "had followed", because the event took place earlier than the other. You could say "stopped next to her/him.

Wait for other opinion ,furthermore the sentences don't sound very natural. Maybe a native speaker can help you out.

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