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Yiduo Posted 15 years ago
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I have worked here for 3 years here

Emotion: smilehello !! Could the 3 years in the sentence "i have worked here for 3 years here" be a period of time in the past ?(rather than a period of time from some time in the past to now) if not ,is the expression of "i have ever worked here for 3 years here" possible ?

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A couple of errors! Firstly first letters of sentences and I are always capitals. The second here isn't needed or wanted in the sentence.

  • A couple of errors!
  • Firstly first letters of sentences and I are always capitals.
  • The second here isn't needed or wanted in the sentence.
  • I have worked here for 3 years.
  • - This is fine.
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19 Answers
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A couple of errors! Firstly first letters of sentences and I are always capitals. The second here isn't needed or wanted in the sentence. I have worked here for 3 years. - This is fine.
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Emotion: smilethank you very much i am sorry that i probably haven't express my question clearly . i know i should be capitalized. i just ignor
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For 3 years means since 3 years ago in the past until present.
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if so,how do we express the meaning" i worked a period of time in the past and also want to emphasize it has a impact on now" ??
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"i worked for 3 years "should be a right expression. but for three years here may be not from 3 years ago until now right ??
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Hi Viduo;

When we answer questions, we use correct capitalization (especially I) and correct spellings. This is a good model and shows respect to the people who ask questions. Most of us who volunteer our time and effort feel disrespected if posters are lazy and fill their posts with texting language shortcuts, missed punctuations, bad spelling, etc. This kind of language is approp
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Thank you very much for your suggestions. Please let me put my question simple. I have worked here for 3 years . Could the time period be from 2001-2003? If not, how could we express the meaning ”I worked here from 2001-2013 and we also want to emphasize it has an impact on present “? Does the sentence "I have ever worked here for 3 years " work ?

I hope you could understand what I exactl
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You would use the past simple for the first clause and then add a second clause. I worked here for 3 years, so I know how the system works.
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i think the phrase 'i have worked here' shows that you still work at the same place .
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you can say 'i worked here from 2001 until 2003'

i mean that's much simpler..

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