I'd like to know which usage is acceptable in the following sentence, 'be used to ving or used to'. The dream of her son, Jim Bishop, was to own a house on the beach where his mother and he used to sit/ were used to sitting.
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The dream of her son, Jim Bishop, was to own a house on the beach where his mother and he used to sit. used to + base form.
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The dream of her son, Jim Bishop, was to own a house on the beach where his mother and he used to sit.
used to + base form.
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