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Forum: English Questions Nov 26th, 2007, 08:20 am
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Posted By Bergholz
Re: The Present Perfect in American English

the question is when does something become correct? When it gets in the dictionary or when people use it enough? I can't imagine that "I could of eaten a horse" is ever going to be grammatically...
Forum: English Questions Nov 26th, 2007, 03:05 am
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Posted By Bergholz
Question Re: The Present Perfect in American English

I looked "I was stood" up ub the corpus and it only found 6 entries. Is it not just an example of the English using incorrect spoken English? Just watch Eastenders to get plenty more examples such...
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