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Fadysandy Posted 16 years ago
Grammar
Talk or talking
Which one is more correct: andy why:
I have seen her talking about the match.
I have seen her talk about the match.
I have seen her talking about the match.
I have seen her talk about the match.
Top answer
They're both fine. There are many cases where there's no choice between the infinitive phrase and the participial phrase, just as the infinitive and the gerund are often interchangeable. But of course it's not true in every case.
- They're both fine.
- There are many cases where there's no choice between the infinitive phrase and the participial phrase, just as the infinitive and the gerund are often interchangeable.
- But of course it's not true in every case.
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They're both fine.
There are many cases where there's no choice between the infinitive phrase and the participial phrase, just as the infinitive and the gerund are often interchangeable.
But of course it's not true in every case.
There are many cases where there's no choice between the infinitive phrase and the participial phrase, just as the infinitive and the gerund are often interchangeable.
But of course it's not true in every case.
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