
07-Sep-2006, 22:20
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Re: present perfect progressive Quote:
Originally Posted by Hanka Hello,
I have a problem  Present perfect progressive focuses on the continuous activity, but can also be used when talking about situations which are just coming to an end or may change.
When I say:
Our business relations have been developing since 2001. - it is a focus on continuous activity, but are people not going to think that the business relations are coming to an end?
Thank you very much.
Hanka | Frankly, no. The sentence has no such implication. |