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Tkacka15 Posted 8 years ago
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The club have until the end of the month to inform...

"The club have until the end of the month to inform the Premier League whether the stadium will be ready in time." (https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/inform)

Is "have" a causative one in the sentence above?

  

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tkacka15 Is "have" a causative one in the sentence above? No. It's meaning is just possession (of a sort).

— Mister Micawber

  • tkacka15 Is "have" a causative one in the sentence above?
  • No.
  • It's meaning is just possession (of a sort).
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tkacka15Is "have" a causative one in the sentence above?

No. It's meaning is just possession (of a sort).

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The club have to inform the Premier League whether the stadium will be ready in time." (have to = must)

The club have until the end of the month to inform the Premier League whether the stadium will be ready in time." = At the end of the month there is a deadline. By this time, the club must have informed the Premier League ...

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