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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
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Sentence starting with "now that" what tense to use?

Sentence starting with "now that" what tense to use?

Now that I've seen her, I remember her.

Now that I've tried on the shoes without socks, they feel comfortable.
  

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Anonymous What tense should we use after starting a sentence with the phrase "now that"? Hi, We'll probably start such a sentence with the present perfect tense. Now that I've seen her I remember her.

  • Anonymous What tense should we use after starting a sentence with the phrase "now that"?
  • Hi, We'll probably start such a sentence with the present perfect tense.
  • Now that I've seen her I remember her.
  • Now that I've tried the shoes on without socks, they feel much comfortable.
  • Regards
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AnonymousWhat tense should we use after starting a sentence with the phrase "now that"?
Hi,

We'll probably start such a sentence with the present perfect tense.

Now that I've seen her I remember her.

Now that I've tried the shoes on without socks, they feel much comfortable.

Regards
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AnonymousSentence starting with "now that" what tense to use?
You can use any tense that makes sense. In most writing and conversation you'll find that the present or present perfect is used.

Now that I know her well, she's not as awful as I thought at first.

Now that the dinner was ready, Mrs. Gilroy felt less stressed about how smoothly th
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Thank you to both of you,

so are the examples I wrote correct CJ?
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Yes. And what are you doing in Chicago?

CJ

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