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Maj Posted 22 years ago
Grammar

Stand/standing

- She saw him standing next to Britney.
- She saw him stand next to Britney.

Which of the two is correct? Please say why.
  

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you could use both, not much difference: standing suggests he was there a long time, stand suggests he moved in but wasnt there for long!

  • you could use both, not much difference: standing suggests he was there a long time, stand suggests he moved in but wasnt there for long!
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you could use both, not much difference:

standing suggests he was there a long time,

stand suggests he moved in but wasnt there for long!

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