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Teo Posted 19 years ago
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I was calling ...
0 When a native speaker of American English says to me on the phone, " I 01 font 00 was 02 font 00 calling to see how you 01 font 00 're 02 font 00 doing..." 02 br
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00 Is he/she using the the tense correctly? 0-
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00 Is he/she using the the tense correctly? 0-
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0 Yes. 02 br 02 br 00 CJ 0-
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0 Yes. 01 i 02 br
00 I was calling 02 i 00 - 'past of politeness' substituting for the more direct and perhaps harsher 01 i 00 I'm calling 02 i 00 . 02 br
01 i 00 how you're doing 02 i 00 - present - 01 i 00 how you are doing now -- these days 02 i 00 . 02 br
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00 I was calling 02 i 00 - 'past of politeness' substituting for the more direct and perhaps harsher 01 i 00 I'm calling 02 i 00 . 02 br
01 i 00 how you're doing 02 i 00 - present - 01 i 00 how you are doing now -- these days 02 i 00 . 02 br
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