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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

Is it right sentence?

"He hadn't in the office five minutes before he started telling us what to do."
I think i need to write 'been' between 'hadn't' and 'in'.

But there is no 'been'

So why they omit 'been'
and is that right sentence?

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It is not right without 'been'.

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  • It is not right without 'been'.
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It is not right without 'been'.
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So If I write been
Is that right?
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He hadn't been in the office five minutes before he started telling us what to do
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MyHoneySo If I write been Is that right?likeHe hadn't been in the office five minutes before he started telling us what to do
Right.
Welcome to English Forums, MyHoney.
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Thnak you very much.
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