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Rommel Posted 10 years ago
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Should I say ‘Wasn’t getting’ or ‘hadn’t been getting’?
Should I say ‘Wasn’t getting’ or ‘hadn’t been getting’?
I knocked at the door. Wendy came out with big eye bags. It seemed to me that she (wasn’t getting, hadn’t been getting) enough sleep.
I knocked at the door. Wendy came out with big eye bags. It seemed to me that she (wasn’t getting, hadn’t been getting) enough sleep.
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Use "with big bags under her eyes" in the second sentence. As for the third, I would accept either tense.
- Use "with big bags under her eyes" in the second sentence.
- As for the third, I would accept either tense.
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Use "with big bags under her eyes" in the second sentence. As for the third, I would accept either tense.
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