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B.J Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

To have/having

Are there any difference or both of them is ok?

There would be both advantages and disadvantages to having/have a shopping center built in my neighborhood.

Thankks a lot!
  

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J There would be both advantages and disadvantages to having a shopping center built in my neighborhood To have is a common mistake and it's incorrect. having a shopping center built in my neighborhood -is the cause which is a noun phrase Advantages and disadvantages would be the effect from that action.

  • J There would be both advantages and disadvantages to having a shopping center built in my neighborhood To have is a common mistake and it's incorrect.
  • having a shopping center built in my neighborhood -is the cause which is a noun phrase Advantages and disadvantages would be the effect from that action.
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B.JThere would be both advantages and disadvantages to having a shopping center built in my neighborhood

To have is a common mistake and it's incorrect.

having a shopping center built in my neighborhood -is the cause which is a noun phrase

Advantages and disadvantages would be the effect

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