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Anonymous Posted 9 years ago
Vocabulary

The months have seen

"The months since the Volkswagen emissions cheating scandal broke in September 2015 have seen a heated public debate concerning exhaust emissions of nitrogen oxides (NOX) from diesel cars in Europe." (http://www.theicct.org)

Have "The months" seen "a heated public debate" in the above?
  

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Anonymous Have "The months" seen "a heated public debate" in the above? Yes, in one of the special uses of "see". The idea is as follows: [We / The world / The general public] have seen (the debate) in the months since ...

— CalifJim

  • Anonymous Have "The months" seen "a heated public debate" in the above?
  • Yes, in one of the special uses of "see".
  • The idea is as follows: [We / The world / The general public] have seen (the debate) in the months since ...
  • September 2015.
  • CJ
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AnonymousHave "The months" seen "a heated public debate" in the above?
Yes, in one of the special uses of "see". The idea is as follows:

[We / The world / The general public] have seen (the debate) in the months since ... September 2015.

CJ
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Thank you, CJ, for the reply.
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