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Postby Sang-heui, Kim » Tue Oct 12, 2004 6:43 am

Hi, Teacher!


1) Adam has lived in NY.
2) Adam has lived for 10 years in NY.

Which sentence has the meaning that he is living in NY now?

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Postby Alan » Tue Oct 12, 2004 1:42 pm

#2, but note that the time phrase (for ten years) should FOLLOW the place phrase!
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