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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

'When' or 'where' for a point of time?

I am pretty sure 5 seconds has passed from the point when you typed '5 seconds until time out!'.

I am pretty sure 5 seconds has passed from the point where you typed '5 seconds until time out!'.

What modifications could be done to the correct sentence to make it more...'correct'?
  

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I hear both when and where. I use when. '

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I hear both when and where. I use when.

For you sentence, I would say:

I am certain that 5 seconds has passed since you typed ' 5 seconds until time out.'
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