Hasib Could anyone please explain the part in bold here? If I remove the word "being" from this sentence will it be grammatically correct? If not, please explain.
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Hasib Could anyone please explain the part in bold here? If I remove the word "being" from this sentence will it be grammatically correct? If not, please explain.
It is not correct, and "being" is only one of the problems.
1. "Being" is ungrammatical there. "Went" covers existence.
2. "As" implies a continuous action, but asking her something is