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Old 19-Jan-2006, 09:33
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hi, i think that wanted and needed are dynamic verbs, but i have been told by a freind that they aren't? can you settle this little argument for us please?
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They are rarely used in the progressive forms, but they do occur occasionally. I wouldn't classify them as dynamic because the forms are rare- maybe they're part-timers.
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ok thanks a lot.
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