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Velimir Posted 18 years ago
Grammar
please proofread this sentence
Hello everybody,
I'd like you to check whether the sentence below is grammatically correct and if it is awkward to give a suggestion for rewriting it .
"Every time you send us the papers we receive it after the truck had already passed the border."
Thank you for your help
I'd like you to check whether the sentence below is grammatically correct and if it is awkward to give a suggestion for rewriting it .
"Every time you send us the papers we receive it after the truck had already passed the border."
Thank you for your help
Top answer
Hi We always receive the papers (you send) after the truck (already) has crossed the border.
- Hi We always receive the papers (you send) after the truck (already) has crossed the border.
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Hi
We always receive the papers (you send) after the truck (already) has crossed the border.
We always receive the papers (you send) after the truck (already) has crossed the border.
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Hello Optilang,
Thank you very much for the answer. I thought that both past perfect (had crossed) and the present perfect(has crossed) would be fine.
Best regards
Thank you very much for the answer. I thought that both past perfect (had crossed) and the present perfect(has crossed) would be fine.
Best regards
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Sorry I should have put (already) after has!
....after the truck has (already) crossed the border.
....after the truck has (already) crossed the border.
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