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Contraposition Posted 10 years ago
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have to

Is it possible to use 'have to' (meaning 'should' or 'ought to') in the progressive ('be having to')? If so, how is the progressive different from the non-progressive?
  

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contraposition have to' (meaning 'should' or 'ought to') But it doesn't mean that. It means necessity enforced by an outside entity. contraposition in the progressive ('be having to')?

  • contraposition have to' (meaning 'should' or 'ought to') But it doesn't mean that.
  • It means necessity enforced by an outside entity.
  • contraposition in the progressive ('be having to')?
  • Yes: I'm having to work every day for the next two weeks.
  • contraposition If so, how is the progressive different from the non-progressive?
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contrapositionhave to' (meaning 'should' or 'ought to')
But it doesn't mean that. It means necessity enforced by an outside entity.
contrapositionin the progressive ('be having to')?
Yes: I'm having to work every day for the next two weeks.
contrapositionIf so, how is the progressive differen

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