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Angliholic Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

We were fortunate to arrive home

We were fortunate to arrive home before the storm hit our town.

We were fortunate to have arrived home before the storm hit our town.

Which of the above two versions make more sense to you? Thanks.
  

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Both are OK. The 2nd is more formal and accentuates the sequence of events and the fact that the process of arriving was completed before ...

— Marius Hancu

  • Both are OK.
  • The 2nd is more formal and accentuates the sequence of events and the fact that the process of arriving was completed before ...
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Both are OK.

The 2nd is more formal and accentuates the sequence of events and the fact that the process of arriving was completed before ...
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Marius HancuBoth are OK.

The 2nd is more formal and accentuates the sequence of events and the fact that the process of arriving was completed before ...

Thanks, Marius.
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