Past Perfect and Present Simple

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Past Perfect and Present Simple

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Hi,

I have a sentence query! The sentence is 'The girl who had walked her dog is my sister Claire'

Can I omit 'had' in the above sentence and is it ok to use it with the present tense of 'to be'??
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Re: Past Perfect and Present Simple

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Yes to both.
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