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Tkacka15 Posted 8 years ago
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Has
"I’ll leave you with the Elizabethan courtier Sir John Harington, who explained in the 1590s how Russia has Britain where it wants it, when he said:
Treason doth never prosper; What’s the Reason?
Why, if it prosper none dare call it treason."
(The Guardian.)
Is "has" used in its possessive meaning in the clause how Russia has Britain where it wants it?
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tkacka15 Is "has" used in its possessive meaning in the clause how Russia has Britain where it wants it? Yes, in the sense of "holds". CJ
- tkacka15 Is "has" used in its possessive meaning in the clause how Russia has Britain where it wants it?
- Yes, in the sense of "holds".
- CJ
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tkacka15Is "has" used in its possessive meaning in the clause how Russia has Britain where it wants it?
Yes, in the sense of "holds".
CJ
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