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Tashiro Posted 14 years ago
Grammar
Grammar
Hi, please help me.
Which is correct?
"They spent time engaged in polemics." or "They spent time being engaged in polemics."
Which is correct?
"They spent time engaged in polemics." or "They spent time being engaged in polemics."
Top answer
They spent time engaging in polemics. (generally) They spent the time engaged in polemics. (a specific time)
- They spent time engaging in polemics.
- (generally) They spent the time engaged in polemics.
- (a specific time)
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They spent time engaging in polemics. (generally)
They spent the time engaged in polemics. (a specific time)
They spent the time engaged in polemics. (a specific time)
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