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Minhuoc Posted 20 years ago
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0 I don't undestand the usage of "was to" in the sentence. What does it imply? Please explain. Thanks. 02 br
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00 "By the third month of the expedition they had endured many hardships, but worse 01 b 01 u 00 was to follow." 02 u 02 b 0-
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00 "By the third month of the expedition they had endured many hardships, but worse 01 b 01 u 00 was to follow." 02 u 02 b 0-
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02 br 02 br 00 At that time, they didn't know that worse things would happen. 02 br 02 br 00 MrP 0-
- 02 br 02 br 00 At that time, they didn't know that worse things would happen.
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0 Hello Minhuoc 02 br
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00 It's the future in the past: "by the third month of the expedition, they had endured many hardships; but worse was going to follow". 02 br
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00 At that time, they didn't know that worse things would happen. But we now know that worse things did follow. 02 br
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00 It's the future in the past: "by the third month of the expedition, they had endured many hardships; but worse was going to follow". 02 br
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00 At that time, they didn't know that worse things would happen. But we now know that worse things did follow. 02 br
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