Anonymous...... She didn't turn (at)(int0) the right street. It was the street after that she needed to turn (at)(into ).
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Anonymous......She didn't turn (at)(int0) the right street. It was the street after that she needed to turn (at)(into).
She didn't come at the right time. I have my mid terms and can't spend time with her.
AnonymousShe didn't come at the right time. I have my mid terms and couldn't spend time with her.I see no problem with the mixing of tenses in this example.
AvangiAnonymous....She didn't come at the right time. I have my mid terms and couldn't spend time with her.I see no problem with the mixing of tenses in this example.To me, it's not an issue of mixing tenses. The sentence seems to be talking about the present. 'I have my exams and can't help her. I don't see it as past or conditional.
canadian45The sentence seems to be talking about the present.I see your point.
AvangiThere are two sentences, and the first one is simple past.)Yes, I meant that the second sentence isn't referring to the past and isn't conditional. So I chose "can't".