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The grammar of "they saw Stockton discard"

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JTT
 
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Reply Thu 11 Apr, 2013 09:40 pm
@oristarA,
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It is called balance: both use past tense.


I think maybe you have been exposed to the nonsensical idea that English has Sequence of Tenses, Ori.
oristarA
 
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Reply Fri 12 Apr, 2013 01:26 am
@JTT,
JTT wrote:

Quote:
It is called balance: both use past tense.


I think maybe you have been exposed to the nonsensical idea that English has Sequence of Tenses, Ori.


So logic is of paramount importance in English language, JTT?
roger
 
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Reply Fri 12 Apr, 2013 02:11 am
@oristarA,
Talk about a bucket of worms.
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