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Anonymous Posted 8 years ago
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Would’ve as backshifted?

CalifJim
anonymousthe same with either "knew" or "know"?

No. I thought I had explained that.

CJ

I don't know why but "I know I would have been kicked out of the school by Friday that week, so I was going to start looking for another school." sounds wrong to me.

  

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anonymous sounds wrong to me. And yet it is OK. Go figure.

— CalifJim

  • anonymous sounds wrong to me.
  • And yet it is OK.
  • Go figure.
  • CJ
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anonymoussounds wrong to me.

And yet it is OK.

Go figure.

CJ

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