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BW2/3 Posted 20 years ago
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Someone name Lee knocked on her door and inquired about the lot that her husband agreed to sell.

Is the above sentence correct?

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named

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... acoustic track by someone named Becky Severson. '' ... ; songs by someone named
Sigmund Snopek;

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I think I would write it as "her husband had agreed to sell."
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Grammar GeekI think I would write it as "her husband had agreed to sell."
Someone named Lee knocked on her door and inquired about the lot that her husband agreed to sell.

Someone named Lee knocked on her door and inquired about the lot that her husband had agreed to sell.

I think both sentences are fine. It is a
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I'd also prefer "had agreed" in that particular sentence.

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