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Hans51 Posted 12 years ago
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"I just used all chances I could have at that time."

"I just used all chances I could have at that time."

Is the sentence natural and for the meaning of past ability like the situation in the sentence, can I use the word could? What do you native English speakers think?

Thank you so much in advance.
  

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Hans51 Is the sentence natural and for the meaning of past ability like the situation in the sentence, can I use the word could? No. I just used all chances I had at that time.

  • Hans51 Is the sentence natural and for the meaning of past ability like the situation in the sentence, can I use the word could?
  • No.
  • I just used all chances I had at that time.
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Hans51Is the sentence natural and for the meaning of past ability like the situation in the sentence, can I use the word could?
No.

I just used all chances I had at that time.

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