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PreciousJones Posted 15 years ago
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Planes been delayed for another hr. And
Planes been delayed, not leaving for another hr.
Do they basically have the same meaning?
Planes been delayed, not leaving for another hr.
Do they basically have the same meaning?
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Not necessarily. First, neither of these sentences are grammatically correct, but I think what you are referring to would look like this: S1: The plane's (conjunction: plane has ) been delayed for another hour. S2: The plane's been delayed, and is not leaving for another hour.
- Not necessarily.
- First, neither of these sentences are grammatically correct, but I think what you are referring to would look like this: S1: The plane's (conjunction: plane has ) been delayed for another hour.
- S2: The plane's been delayed, and is not leaving for another hour.
- S2 means that the plane is leaving 1 hour from now.
- S1 could mean this same thing, or it could mean that it will leave 1 hour later than the currently expected time.
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Not necessarily. First, neither of these sentences are grammatically correct, but I think what you are referring to would look like this:
S1: The plane's (conjunction: plane has) been delayed for another hour.
S2: The plane's been delayed, and is not leaving for another hour.
S2 means that the plane is leaving 1 hour from now. S1 could mean this same thing, or it
S1: The plane's (conjunction: plane has) been delayed for another hour.
S2: The plane's been delayed, and is not leaving for another hour.
S2 means that the plane is leaving 1 hour from now. S1 could mean this same thing, or it
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