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Joseph A Posted 7 years ago
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Hello,

Are the following sentences correct?

1. He has been coming.

2. He has been going.

3. The trees have burnt for days now.

4. I've waited for you for hours! What have you been doing all this time?

Joseph

  

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Joseph A 1. He has been coming. 2.

— GPY

  • Joseph A 1.
  • He has been coming.
  • 2.
  • He has been going.
  • Grammatical, but rather unusual as standalone sentences.
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Joseph A1. He has been coming.
2. He has been going.

Grammatical, but rather unusual as standalone sentences. More context is needed.

Joseph A3. The trees have burnt for days now.

Possible, but more usual would be "The trees have been burning for days now".

Joseph A4. I've waited fo
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