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bend over / bent over
What's the deference between:
He is bent over the desk ./ He bends over the desk.
And:
The teacher gets him bent over the desk. / The teacher gets him to bend over the desk.
Thanks!
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Re: bend over / bent over

Originally Posted by
ronmecer
What's the difference between:
He is bent over the desk = This describes the position he is already in when the sentence starts.
He bends over the desk = This tells you the physical act which he performs during the sentence.
Thanks!
See above for the first answer.
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Re: bend over / bent over
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