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Latest post Wed, Nov 15 2006 8:54 AM by Inchoateknowledge. 2 replies.
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BW2/3  +  293287 Wed, 15 Nov 06 08:51 AM

I don't know how the KC team blew up the game when they led by as many as 19 points at the end of the third quarter.

Is the above sentence correct?

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Mister Micawber  +  293288 Wed, 15 Nov 06 08:53 AM

No.  Blew the game.  I myself would also use past perfect:  had led.
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Inchoateknowledge, 3 yr 7 days ago
yes, with as many as we put some emphasis on the number of points.
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