By Past perfect, Synonyms

Hi,I would use "during" when the point of view was from within one unit, and one unit only; so "during our fourth year" is ok but if there were more than one year it would be "between our fourth and our seventh year" or "over the period from our fourth year to...

RE: I didn't stop until I (had) reached the top" an attempt wrote: Some confusion arises if we do use the Past Perfect here: it appears that the action in the first clause, “not stopping” (i.e. going up the hill), came first and the action in the second was after that going. So we see that in...

an attempt wrote: In case the background of the original question is still unclear, you may have a look here: http://info.study.ru/index.cgi?open=1040328225_34110. That’s where the question comes from. I see, and thank you for the link. Seems to me the discussion surrounds the semantic...