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08:52 Mar 29, 2016 |
English language (monolingual) [Non-PRO] Linguistics / Grammar Issues | |||||||
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| Selected response from: B D Finch France Local time: 17:08 | ||||||
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4 +5 | had arrived |
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4 +1 | ... before all the sales staff had arrived |
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past perfect with before had arrived Explanation: The meeting started before all the staff had arrived. I'm not a grammarian, haven't had a lesson in English grammar since 1950, but I'm sure it should be Past Perfect here. |
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