Why is "will" chosen in the sentence?
Could I trouble you to examine the definition 4 in the following page
https://www.google.co.jp/amp/s/www.collinsdictionary.com/amp/english/bruise
?
If it is ‘yesterday’s events that bruised the government, should the verb have been something such as ‘was’ or ‘might have’ relating to ‘past’, not ‘future’?
Thanks in advance!
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fuchsia If it is ‘yesterday’s events that bruised the government It isn't. It doesn't say that. It says that the events that happened yesterday will bruise the government at some time in the future.
- fuchsia If it is ‘yesterday’s events that bruised the government It isn't.
- It doesn't say that.
- It says that the events that happened yesterday will bruise the government at some time in the future.
- fuchsia should the verb have been something such as ‘was’ or ‘might have’ relating to ‘past’, not ‘future’?
- No, as explained above.
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fuchsiaIf it is ‘yesterday’s events that bruised the government
It isn't. It doesn't say that.
It says that the events that happened yesterday will bruise the government at some time in the future.
fuchsiashould the verb have been something such as ‘was’ or ‘might have’ relating to ‘past’, not ‘future’?
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