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Harbinger Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

the use of "now had"

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00Further to our lesson earlier in the week, I 01b00now had02b00 the time to catch up with your parent.02br
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00Do you think the use "now" is not necessary or in fact it is wrong? Since "had" tells this is past and "now" seems to indicate present... 02br
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0 01blockquote 01cite 10harbinger12cite 10"now" seems to indicate present12blockquote 10Check the dictionary for other definitions of 01i 00now02i 00. 02br 00CJ 0-

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  • 0 01blockquote 01cite 10harbinger12cite 10"now" seems to indicate present12blockquote 10Check the dictionary for other definitions of 01i 00now02i 00.
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01cite10harbinger12cite10"now" seems to indicate present12blockquote
10Check the dictionary for other definitions of 01i00now02i00. One of them says that 01i00now02i00 can mean 01i00at this point in the course of events02i00.02br
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0 The sentence and the usage are fine. 0-
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