English grammar questions, answered by Alan
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mahbub
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by mahbub »
Dear Sir
I thing the following are same meaning
I was informed
I have been informed
But the following is different
I had been informed
Am I correct?
Thanks a lot for felping us answering the question
MAHBUB
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Alan
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by Alan »
The issue is not the meaning, but the tense, which differs in all three cases.
