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Anonymous Posted 20 years ago
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Jane had not touched by a guy for years ever since her husband passed. She was struck up to it because she thought she had a precious body.

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Jane had not been touched by a guy for years >She was struck up to it What do you mean to say?

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Jane had not been touched by a guy for years

>She was struck up to it
What do you mean to say?
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Thank you Marius Hance,

She held on to her body.
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Jane had not been touched by a guy for years ever since her husband passed. She was struck up to it because she thought she had a precious body.

1- He has been going to Istanbul since he lost his wife in the crash there. (He is alive.)

2- He had been going to Istanbul since he lost his wife in the crash there. (He is not alive or he doesn't go to Istanbul anymore.)
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>She was struck up to it because she thought she had a precious body.
It seems you wish to say:

She stuck to it (she kept doing it) because she thought she had a precious body.
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Thank you Marius Hancu,

Why did the past perfect not work there?

She was struck to it?
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Thank you Marius Hancu,

Why did the past perfect not work there?

She was struck to it?
STUCK, not struck, if you mean:
http://www.answers.com/topic/stick-to
(i.e. to persevere)
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Thank you Marius Hancu,

Why did the past perfect not work there?

She was struck to it?
It seems you don't know what the past perfect is. There is none here in the 2nd sentence.
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