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I Was Sat There…

June 7, 2020June 6, 2020Niall O'Donnell 22 Comments

You might have noticed this structure used by native speakers, particularly from Ireland or the UK. And you might have thought: Well that’s not right. It should be I was sitting there, shouldn’t it?

Yes, it should. But also, well, not really, no. Let’s investigate… Continue reading →

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