kgc400  +  158878 Tue, 15 Nov 05 05:13 PM "We will also send you the October report as soon as the report have/had been formed by our system." Which one should be used in the above example please help kgc400 Joined on Tue, Apr 5 2005 New Member 15

	pieanne  +  158881 Tue, 15 Nov 05 05:23 PM None, I think.. "... as soon as it (the report) has been completed?/made? by our system"   pieanne Joined on Thu, Jan 20 2005 South of France ...But I'm Belgian! Veteran Member 7,517 I'm glad to help, but I'm not a native! And please excuse my typos...

	kgc400  +  158894 Tue, 15 Nov 05 06:27 PM Ok i must have made a mistake in using "have" it is incorrect according to the subject-verb aggreement.In the whole sentence i was unable to predict if past perfect or present perfect will have been used BUT i see the simple past is also possible but not past perfect.Thanks A lot.  kgc400 Verbs, Past Perfect, Simple Past, Present Perfect

	pieanne  +  158899 Tue, 15 Nov 05 06:41 PM When you use the future in the main clause, the tense in the subordinate (introduced by "when", "as soon as") is either present simple or present perfect - not a past tense.   pieanne Tenses, Clauses, Present Perfect, Past Tenses, Present Simple