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User_gary Posted 19 years ago
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must have had
0 They turned the pages, which were yellow and crinkly, and it was awfully funny to read words that stood still instead of moving the way they were supposed to -- on a screen, you know. And then, when they turned back to the page before, it had the same words on it that it had when they read it the first time. 02 br
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00 `Gee,' said Tommy, ` 00 what a waste. When you're through with the book, you just throw it away, I guess. 01 b 00 Our 00 television screen 02 b 00 must 00 have had a 00 million books on it and 00 it's good for plenty more. 00 I wouldn't throw it away.' 02 br
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00 Please rephrase the highlighted sentence. [Particularly I can't understand because of ` 01 b 00 must have had'] 02 b 02 br
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00 I never come across a sentence with 01 b 00 (must have had) 02 b 0-
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00 `Gee,' said Tommy, ` 00 what a waste. When you're through with the book, you just throw it away, I guess. 01 b 00 Our 00 television screen 02 b 00 must 00 have had a 00 million books on it and 00 it's good for plenty more. 00 I wouldn't throw it away.' 02 br
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00 Please rephrase the highlighted sentence. [Particularly I can't understand because of ` 01 b 00 must have had'] 02 b 02 br
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00 I never come across a sentence with 01 b 00 (must have had) 02 b 0-
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0 In present time: 01 i 00 must have 02 i 02 br 02 br 00 This library 01 u 00 must have 02 u 00 a million books. = It must be the case that this library 01 u 00 has 02 u 00 a million books. 02 br 02 br 00 In past time: 01 i 00 must have had 02 i 02 br 02 br 00 This library 01 u 00 must have had 02 u 00 a million books.
- 0 In present time: 01 i 00 must have 02 i 02 br 02 br 00 This library 01 u 00 must have 02 u 00 a million books.
- = It must be the case that this library 01 u 00 has 02 u 00 a million books.
- 02 br 02 br 00 In past time: 01 i 00 must have had 02 i 02 br 02 br 00 This library 01 u 00 must have had 02 u 00 a million books.
- = It must be the case that this library 01 u 00 had 02 u 00 a million books.
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0 In present time: 01 i 00 must have 02 i 02 br
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00 This library 01 u 00 must have 02 u 00 a million books. = It must be the case that this library 01 u 00 has 02 u 00 a million books. = The only possible conclusion is that this library 01 u 00 has 02 u 00 a million books. 02 br
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00 This library 01 u 00 must have 02 u 00 a million books. = It must be the case that this library 01 u 00 has 02 u 00 a million books. = The only possible conclusion is that this library 01 u 00 has 02 u 00 a million books. 02 br
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