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Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
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Would have

"Wonderful attacking from England. You think that is the sort of play Germany would have." (BBC Sport website.)

Is the past participle "played" omitted in the clause "the sort of play Germany would have [played]?
  

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Anonymous Is the past participle "played" omitted in the clause "the sort of play Germany would have [played]? No. 'have' is not an auxiliary there.

  • Anonymous Is the past participle "played" omitted in the clause "the sort of play Germany would have [played]?
  • No.
  • 'have' is not an auxiliary there.
  • Germany would have that sort of play.
  • CJ
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AnonymousIs the past participle "played" omitted in the clause "the sort of play Germany would have [played]?
No. 'have' is not an auxiliary there. Germany would have that sort of play.

CJ
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CalifJimNo. 'have' is not an auxiliary there.
Thank you for the reply.

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