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Forum: English Questions Jul 25th, 2015, 11:25 am
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Re: since then

But you can't say He has died since 2005 for exactly the reasons you state. Dying is something that takes place at one specific moment, so the use of the present perfect and a since time phrase,...
Forum: English Questions Jul 23rd, 2015, 02:52 am
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Posted By susan53
Re: since then

It's the choice of lexis which is wrong. Since + past date indicates an event that has been on-going for the whole of that period - from the past to the present - eg I have lived here since...
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