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EverestCTS Posted 4 years ago
Grammar

Having landed

After having landed in Delhi, I went to Mumbai.


Is this sentence correct?

  

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Yes. CJ

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EverestCTSIs this sentence correct?

Yes, but it sure looks like the sort of unnecessary use of the perfect you see in non-native English. I would normally expect "After landing in Delhi, I went to Mumbai." It's just two things that happened in the past. "After" takes care of the sequence. Wihout "after" you have "Landing in Delhi, I went to Mumbai." That is

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