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New2grammar Posted 18 years ago
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it had already stopped ringing

0A: Why didn't you pick up when I called you just now?02br
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00B: By the time I got to the phone, it had already stopped ringing.02br
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00Is the above natural and correct?02br
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00Thanks in advance.02br
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00Edit: Fixed Subject Line. -- Jim 0-
  

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0 It is correct with 'had', not with 'has' as you have in the subject line. 0-
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0Thanks, Optilang and Philip. 02br
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00Philip, good catch. I made that mistake when I filled in the subject.0-
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0Do you want me to fix that for you?0-
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0Fixed 05002br
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00Edit: Weird. I changed the subject in this post but it doesn't reflect on the thread. 010id1
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