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PreciousJones Posted 13 years ago
Grammar
past perfect
World war II was just over and a cold war had begun.
I don't get how the past perfect is used here because had begun isn't describing an incident that happened before another past event.
I don't get how the past perfect is used here because had begun isn't describing an incident that happened before another past event.
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In that sentence, the cold war began before the moment of World War II being 'just over'.
- In that sentence, the cold war began before the moment of World War II being 'just over'.
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In that sentence, the cold war began before the moment of World War II being 'just over'.
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