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Mickey Mouse 8241 Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

Which one are correct in a grammatical way?!

Hello All,
Are the following sentences exactly the same?
Which one are correct in a grammatical way?!

"The pool was closed after being condemned as a health hazard."

"The pool was closed after it was being condemned as a health hazard."
  

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Mickey Mouse 8241 Are the following sentences exactly the same? " No. The words in red were added in the second sentence.

— CalifJim

  • Mickey Mouse 8241 Are the following sentences exactly the same?
  • " No.
  • The words in red were added in the second sentence.
  • Did you really think we couldn't see that those sentences were not exactly the same?
  • Mickey Mouse 8241 Which one are correct in a grammatical way?
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Mickey Mouse 8241Are the following sentences exactly the same? ...
"The pool was closed after being condemned as a health hazard."
"The pool was closed after it was being condemned as a health hazard."
No. The words in red were added in the second sentence. Did you really think we couldn't see that those sentences
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Thanks so much for your help,
As you said" It's very unusual to put a continuous tense (was being) after 'after'."
I want to know why we use 'being +pp' after the 'after' in first sentence?!
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Mickey Mouse 8241Thanks so much for your help,As you said" It's very unusual to put a continuous tense (was being) after 'after'."I want to know why we use 'being +pp' after the 'after' in first sentence?!
Words like 'when', 'while', 'before', 'after', 'since', and 'until' can be followed by a non-finite -ing construction. The subject is not stated, bu
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