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  1. 17-Nov-2005, 16:02 #1
    Recep Hoca Guest

    Default sequence of tenses

    what about this sentence?

    These universals have not been given sufficient attention until the generative grammar of the twentieth century emerged.

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  2. 18-Nov-2005, 03:56 #2
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    Default Re: sequence of tenses

    I'd use 'had not been given'.
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