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Doubting_tommy Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

"would have had to have done it" and "would have had done it"

0Are these expressions below grammatically correct?02br
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001) I would(might,could,should,etc) have had to have done it.02br
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002) I would(might,could,should,etc) have had done it.02br
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00If they are correct,in what kind of stuations could they be used?02br
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00For instance below are my suggestions,02br
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001) could be used in a situation like02br
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00If my English class hadn't been canceled yesterday, I would have had to have finished my homework by the class.02br
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002) could be used in a situation like 02br
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00Even without your help, I could have had finished my homework by the class yesterday.0-
  

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02i 02br 00which sounds more natural to many people, as the stats show that:02br 01b 00602b 00 on 01b 00"would have had to have finished"02b 02br 01b 007802b 00 on 01b 00"would have had to finish"02b 02br 00and the extra 01b 00have02b 00 doesn't really add extra information in this case. q=%22could+have+finished%22&btnG=Search+Books

— Marius Hancu

  • 02i 02br 00which sounds more natural to many people, as the stats show that:02br 01b 00602b 00 on 01b 00"would have had to have finished"02b 02br 01b 007802b 00 on 01b 00"would have had to finish"02b 02br 00and the extra 01b 00have02b 00 doesn't really add extra information in this case.
  • q=%22could+have+finished%22&btnG=Search+Books
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01i00If my English class 01b00hadn't been02b00 canceled yesterday, I 01b00would have had02b00 01b00to have02b00 finished my homework by the class.02i02br
00You can say that, as shown in these books, which are also your examples/situations: 02br
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