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  1. 06-Dec-2009, 02:04 #1
    amruta06 Guest

    Default Is the sentence correct?

    Is the sentence grammatically correct - 'Everybody has being asking me" ,
    'Everybody have being asking me

    Please explain the reason,if these sentences are wrong.
  2. 06-Dec-2009, 03:26 #2
    sarat_106
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    Exclamation Re: Is the sentence correct?

    Quote Originally Posted by amruta06 View Post
    Is the sentence grammatically correct - 'Everybody has been (being) asking me" , Use past participle of verb 'be'
    'Everybody has (have) been asking me. Everybody/everyone is singular

    Please explain the reason,if these sentences are wrong.
    The auxiliary verb "has/have' should be followed by past participle, "being" is present participle.
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