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    Default has been=had been

    "He said that all political parties in Karachi had a stockpile of weapons and the people to use them, but they were all on the same page when it came to restoring peace in the city.What is meaning of in this context when it?

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    Default Re: has been=had been

    Please try to use more helpful titles for your threads. Your question has nothing to do with present/past perfect forms.
    Quote Originally Posted by 1235 View Post
    "He said that all political parties in Karachi had a stockpile of weapons and the people to use them, but they were all on the same page when it came to restoring peace in the city.What is meaning of in this context when it?
    'when it' means roughly, ' in a situation in which it ...'.

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