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Anonymous Posted 8 years ago
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How long has he been that/that for

He's sick.

How long has he been that?

or

How long has he been that for?

Is the "for" redundant?

  

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orHow long has he been that for? No, you cannot use those. These are your choices: He's sick.

— Mister Micawber

  • orHow long has he been that for?
  • No, you cannot use those.
  • These are your choices: He's sick.
  • How long has he been that way?
  • How long has he been like that?
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anonymousHe's sick.How long has he been that?orHow long has he been that for?

No, you cannot use those. These are your choices:


He's sick.

How long has he been that way?

How long has he been like that?

How long has he been sick?

How long has he been sick for?


The first respons

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