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Old 30-Oct-2003, 08:26
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Shun:
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....the Past Family are quite compatible with Present Perfect:

Ex: I have seen him in the past few days.
There's no argument there. Adverbs denoting unspecified time are compatible with the Present Perfect. (i.e., "in the past few days" denotes an unknown time within the past few days.)
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