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I got to thinking I could answer my own questions by browsing the Internet. With the help of Google, I concluded that there really isn't an answer that everyone agrees on when it comes to this construction. From: http://www.yaelf.com/aueFAQ/mifitsmevsiti.shtml The final factor is the...

Hi taiwandave! Wow! What a brilliant post! Though I’m not a grammar student, I found most of your answer pretty easy to follow. There’s just one concept that I need to reference, that is, a to-infinitival. Maybe I’m being too pedestrian for advanced users of the language by pasting the...

a number of these sentences are correct, but much of it depends on whether the actions fall completely or partially in the past/present/future. look up "indirect discourse" in whatever grammar you are using and "concordance of verb tenses" which might give you some specific examples. i can't...