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Guyper Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

Which sentence is correct?

A."They lived here before us"
B."They lived here before we did"

Thank you
  

Top answer

Both are used. I tend to use B. CJ

— CalifJim

  • Both are used.
  • I tend to use B.
  • CJ
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4 Answers
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Both are used. I tend to use B.

CJ
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I would use b. in formal writing. a. is fine.
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what about 

-They had lived here before we did.

Emotion: thinking
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That's fine, as well.
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