I agree.
Subjunctive "were" sounds better than present perfect "have been".
But . . . how are they exceptions?
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Originally Posted by tdol There are some exceptions to that, IMO: - If I were you, I wouldn't have done that.
- If I had been you, I wouldn't have done that.
Of the two, the first sounds more logical a sentence to me, though it could easily be rewritten to avoid the problem. |