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Cloudpixie Posted 8 years ago
Grammar

Prepositions of time

Hello,

Can "since" be used just after a given timeframe like this? I want to convey that Beth had tried talking to her best friend in the three weeks since she last saw her:

In the three weeks since she last met Wendy, Beth had tried calling her. But she couldn't reach her.

  

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cloudpixie In the three weeks since she last met Wendy, Beth had tried calling her. But she couldn't reach her. Fine.

— CalifJim

  • cloudpixie In the three weeks since she last met Wendy, Beth had tried calling her.
  • But she couldn't reach her.
  • Fine.
  • CJ
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cloudpixieIn the three weeks since she last met Wendy, Beth had tried calling her. But she couldn't reach her.

Fine.

CJ

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