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Anonymous Posted 13 years ago
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was going ... was going

Tell me please is it correct to put was going twice?

He was going to make sure he wasn't going to get robbed a second time.

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He was going to make sure he wasn't going to get robbed a second time. I don't like it. He was going to make sure he wouldn't be robbed a second time.

  • He was going to make sure he wasn't going to get robbed a second time.
  • I don't like it.
  • He was going to make sure he wouldn't be robbed a second time.
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He was going to make sure he wasn't going to get robbed a second time. I don't like it.
He was going to make sure he wouldn't be robbed a second time.
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He was going to make sure he wasn’t going to wouldn’t get robbed a second time.


(I see nothing wrong with get.)
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Aspara GusI see nothing wrong with get.)
Neither do I. I just subconsciously switched to "be".

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