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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Sentence check. Please help

I found people who care for me.
I found people who cared for me.

I found people who believe in me.
I found people who believed in me.

I found people who loved me.
I found people who love me.

What should I use?
  

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Use either if they still care for you. Use the -ed form if they no longer care for you.

— Mister Micawber

  • Use either if they still care for you.
  • Use the -ed form if they no longer care for you.
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Use either if they still care for you. Use the -ed form if they no longer care for you.
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Also,
I lost the only girl who loves me.
I lost the only girl who loved me.

Thanks
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The same applies to all such structures.
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I lost the only girl who loves me.
I lost the only girl who loved me.

So if she still loves me, I could also use

I lost the only girl who loved me. Personally, what would you use?
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Six of one, half a dozen of the other. I'm sure that I'm liable to use either.
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