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Mr. Tom Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

The use of "can have"

Hi

Do you find the use of "can have" natural here?

A - They have arrived.

B - How can they have arrived so soon.

Thanks,

Tom
  

Top answer

It sounds natural to me.

  • It sounds natural to me.
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It sounds natural to me.Emotion: wink
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Mr. TomHow can they have arrived so soon?
It's fine. can have in an assertion is pretty weird though: ???They can have arrived early.

CJ

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