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Dala Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

Sentences

I'm sorry to have had you kept waiting.
I needed to have had her kept waiting.
I'm sorry for having had her kept waiting.

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I kept you waiting. I caused you to wait. I had you kept waiting.

  • I kept you waiting.
  • I caused you to wait.
  • I had you kept waiting.
  • I told someone to keep you waiting.
  • I think you want the first meaning, but all your sentences sound like the second meaning, which is an unusual one.
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I kept you waiting. I caused you to wait.

I had you kept waiting. I told someone to keep you waiting.

I think you want the first meaning, but all your sentences sound like the second meaning, which is an unusual one.

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