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Old 26-Mar-2006, 17:55
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Default Re: Are these sentences correct?

People do say "stood" and "laying" in those contexts but they are (grammatically speaking) wrong to do so. Maybe you could say that they are dialect forms of English because, as I say, a lot of people do say such things.
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