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Forum: English Questions

Nov 19th, 2015, 03:09 am

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Posted By susan53

Re: decide

Not in the same clause, no. Look at the examples above. The verb in the clause with since is always in perfect aspect.

What I'm saying is that it would be unusual to use the verb decide together...

Forum: English Questions

Sep 26th, 2015, 03:27 am

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decide

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Posted By susan53

Re: decide

Possible yes, but it would need a convincing context to show that I didn't know when the specific decision moment (which is an event with a specific time) was :

Matteo made a complete fool of...

Forum: English Questions

Sep 15th, 2015, 10:15 am

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decide

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Posted By susan53

Re: decide

Your reasoning is correct - the present perfect is necessary with since because the event must be seen as lasting from past to present. But, as you say, it would be more logical to see the act of...

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