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ConscientiousStudent Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

has being & has being going ???

0 "My knife 01b00has being 02b00with me for nineteen years and 01b00being going02b00 through cattle in their thousands, yet the blade is as sharp as if it was just coming back from a grinder."02br
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00Is the sentence above grammatically correct? If yes, what tenses has been used for "has being" and "has being going"? I know there are two tense may be used here:02br
001.) Present Perfect tense: has been02br
002.) Present Perfect Continuous tense: has been being02br
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00However it seems none of them would fit......???0-
  

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0That sentence is incorrect.02br
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00My knife 01b00has been 02b00with me for nineteen years and has gone through cattle in their thousands, yet the blade is as sharp as if it had just come back from a grinder."0-
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0 Hi,02br
00I havent seen "has being" before, so I'm know for sure that it isnt grammatical correct.02br
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00I think you should use present perfect continuous tense if you want to emphasize the period of time that the knife has been with you. Otherwise, you can use present perfect tense.0-
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