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Wisdom27 Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

is it or has it been

Dear all,
How long has it been since you startede this business?
How long is it since you started this business? Here, is it or has it been
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Both are in use, but the first one is safer: How long has it been since you started this business? How long is it since you started this business? -- primarily AmE.

— Mister Micawber

  • Both are in use, but the first one is safer: How long has it been since you started this business?
  • How long is it since you started this business?
  • -- primarily AmE.
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Both are in use, but the first one is safer:

How long has it been since you started this business?
How long is it since you started this business? -- primarily AmE.
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