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Scarf candle Posted 9 years ago
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What is the role of "being" in this sentence?

I was grateful to her for always being a good friend to me.

  

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"being" is a gerund; as part of the phrase "always being a good friend to me" it is the object of the preposition "for".

  • "being" is a gerund; as part of the phrase "always being a good friend to me" it is the object of the preposition "for".
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"being" is a gerund; as part of the phrase "always being a good friend to me" it is the object of the preposition "for".

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