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Old 10-Sep-2006, 06:26
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Default Re: variation of conditionals.

Hi Ana Laura,
I may be wrong, but "If I were to say..." looks odd to me. I'd change it to
If I said..., what would you do?
As to #2 it looks OK, "was he" being colloquial or AE and "were he" more standard.
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