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Jigneshbharati Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

Would have liked

Michael Heseltine: 'I would have liked to be prime minister'https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2012/nov/25/michael-heseltine-would-have-liked-prime-minister
Please explain to me the usage and grammar of "would here" and " have liked" especially the tense used.
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Jigneshbharati Please explain to me the usage and grammar of "would" and " have liked" especially the tense used. It is Conditional III : past impossible. He would have liked to become prime minister if his career had offered that opportunity— but it did not.

  • Jigneshbharati Please explain to me the usage and grammar of "would" and " have liked" especially the tense used.
  • It is Conditional III : past impossible.
  • He would have liked to become prime minister if his career had offered that opportunity— but it did not.
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JigneshbharatiPlease explain to me the usage and grammar of "would" and " have liked" especially the tense used.
It is Conditional III: past impossible.

He would have liked to become prime minister if his career had offered that opportunity— but it did not.

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