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Austin422 Posted 6 years ago
Grammar

Should it be must have been or must be?

Blind Bartimaeus wanted to see the world so he asked Jesus to open his eyes and the first thing he saw was Jesus. What a wonderful sight that must've been/must be. ..

  

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austin422 What a wonderful sight that ... must have been This is the phrasing for the past. 'must be' is for the present.

  • austin422 What a wonderful sight that ...
  • must have been This is the phrasing for the past.
  • 'must be' is for the present.
  • CJ
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austin422What a wonderful sight that ...

... must have been

This is the phrasing for the past. 'must be' is for the present.

CJ

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