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This tag is for questions about whether something obeys the rules of grammar in English. The question must INCLUDE THE SPECIFIC GRAMMATICAL CONCERN. If your question is about grammar itself, please use the "grammar" tag.
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Mixing past tenses in the same sentence
I see your confusion.
Sometimes "I have been to that mountain" means "I have been to that mountain once"
But sometimes it means "I have been to that mountain many times."
So for example, in that f …
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Is there an exception to the prohibition against ending a sentence with “ ’s ” at work here?
It's worth noting that they're contracting different things:
He's/She's = He is/She is (not he has/she has, as you use it in the second set of examples)
Let's = let us.
So "he's" is a contraction of …
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Do the -ing and to-infinitive "verbs" that follow catenative verbs always take the grammatic...
In this case, "like" is a verb that takes verb phrases OR noun phrases as arguments. This leads to the confusion, but you got it right on the money. If the verb can take an argument, it's a verb, plai …
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