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PreciousJones Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

Thought

Can you say:

I thought he is somewhere else. Or

does thought always have to follow with was?
  

Top answer

To my ear, it's always ... thought ... was ...

  • To my ear, it's always ...
  • thought ...
  • was ...
  • Otherwise, it just sounds wrong.
  • It's the same for ...
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To my ear, it's always ... thought ... was .... Otherwise, it just sounds wrong.

It's the same for ... knew ... was ....

And the same for ... thought ... would ... and ... knew ... would .... (Not will.)

CJ

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