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Teal lime Posted 9 years ago
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Had that conversation or have had that conversation

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Which of the following sentences is correct?

1) It's been ten months since we had that conversation.

2) It's been ten months since we have had that conversation.

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1) It's been ten months since [we had that conversation].

2) It's been ten months since [we have had that conversation].


Both are possible, but since the perfect tense in the matrix clause conveys the current relevance of the situation, there's no need to doubly convey it by also using th

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