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PreciousJones Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

I thought It didn't

Please tell me which is the proper usage:

I thought it didn't come out until next week! Or

I thought it doesn't come out until next week!

We're talking about a movie release.
  

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" I thought it didn't etc. )

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We backshift the "didn't" to match the "thought."

I thought it didn't etc.

(I think it doesn't etc.)
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Hi Avangi!

Isn't it more common to say "I didn't think it did "or "I don't think it does "?
(Correct me if I'm wrong)

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I'd say it's a tossup.
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