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Grape train Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

Tense Shift

I don't know why I'm having trouble with this, but can I use, "We saw various people come together in opposition to..." instead of "We saw various people that came together in opposition to..." Any advice would be appreciated. It'd be nice to also get an explanation as to why this is

  

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grape train

I don't know why I'm having trouble with this, but can I use, "We saw various people come together in opposition to..." instead of "We saw various people that came together in opposition to..." Any advice would be appreciated. It'd be nice to also get an explanation as to why this is

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grape train

I don't know why I'm having trouble with this, but can I use, "We saw various people come together in opposition to..." instead of "We saw various people that came together in opposition to..." Any advice would be appreciated. It'd be nice to also get an explanation as to why this is

grape trainWe saw various peopl
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After verbs of perception (see, hear, feel) use the bare infinitive or the participle.

We saw various people come together in opposition to the speaker.
We saw various people coming together to oppose the amendment.
I felt a bug crawl up my arm.
I feel a bug crawling up my arm.
We heard Bill play Beethoven's sonata.
We hear Bill playing Beethoven's sonata.
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