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Debpriya De Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

Use of be

Can the verb "be" meaning "to exist" be used in perfect aspect as in "This organisation has been for five years" ?
  

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No, not really. This organisation has been here for five years. This organisation has been in existence for five years.

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  • No, not really.
  • This organisation has been here for five years.
  • This organisation has been in existence for five years.
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No, not really.

This organisation has been here for five years.

This organisation has been in existence for five years.
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