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Kl004535 Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Said + will

Is it possible that someone will say "Jack said he will go to a ball tonight."?
  

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"? Possible, yes, but highly unlikely in my opinion. Nine times out of ten, "would" replaces "will" in such constructions.

— CalifJim

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  • Possible, yes, but highly unlikely in my opinion.
  • Nine times out of ten, "would" replaces "will" in such constructions.
  • CJ
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kl004535Is it possible that someone will say "Jack said he will go to a ball tonight."?
Possible, yes, but highly unlikely in my opinion. Nine times out of ten, "would" replaces "will" in such constructions.

CJ
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