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JKBelieve Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

umm..'having had been' that's not right is it?

0She was amazed at the warmness he showed her and became rather ashamed of having had been angry at him before.02br
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00that does not sound right, can you tell me why? Oh and if it's not too much trouble please tell me how it can be improved ^^02br
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00Thanx ^^0-
  

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0You only need 'having been' in your sentence. 02br 02br 00If you feel the past perfect is absolutely necessary, then I'd suggest rewording this way:02br 02br 00"... "0-

  • 0You only need 'having been' in your sentence.
  • 02br 02br 00If you feel the past perfect is absolutely necessary, then I'd suggest rewording this way:02br 02br 00"...
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0You only need 'having been' in your sentence. 02br
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00If you feel the past perfect is absolutely necessary, then I'd suggest rewording this way:02br
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00"... and became rather ashamed 01i00that she had been02i00 angry at him before."0-

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