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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

Would had/have been

Hello,
Please tell me which one (would have/would had or something else) is correct in this sentence "According to the Management statement, published in the 2012 report, in 2013 the focus would have/had been placed on...". Note that we speak now, in 2014.
Thanks in advance
  

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Would have been . "Would had been" does not work in any context. " is possible, but it would change the meaning.

  • Would have been .
  • "Would had been" does not work in any context.
  • " is possible, but it would change the meaning.
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Would have been.
"Would had been" does not work in any context.
"The focus had been..." is possible, but it would change the meaning.

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