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Anonymous Posted 9 years ago
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Wanted

She wanted to be holding the baby.

She wanted to have been holding the baby.


What's the difference between them?

  

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Anonymous What's the difference between them? She wanted to be holding the baby— at that time. She wanted to have been holding the baby— at some time before that time.

— Mister Micawber

  • Anonymous What's the difference between them?
  • She wanted to be holding the baby— at that time.
  • She wanted to have been holding the baby— at some time before that time.
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AnonymousWhat's the difference between them?

She wanted to be holding the baby—at that time.

She wanted to have been holding the baby—at some time before that time.

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