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    Default Conjunction: "as" with Past Simple?

    Hello,

    Can we use "as" with Past Simple?

    My heart was beating fast as I shut the door and hid under the bed.

    What other conjunctions can I use in this sentence?

    Thank you.

    Nawee
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    Default Re: Conjunction: "as" with Past Simple?

    Quote Originally Posted by naweewra View Post
    Hello,

    Can we use "as" with Past Simple?

    My heart was beating fast as I shut the door and hid under the bed.

    What other conjunctions can I use in this sentence?

    Thank you.

    Nawee
    Your sentence is fine as it is.
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