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| 'Since 1999' doesn't go with 'is rising', which carries no dense of the past, just the present. I'd use 'has risen' or 'has been rising' there. |
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| "Not leaving, I will be working at this job." <--meaning? "Not leaving, I will be working for this job." <--meaning? |
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| I can't say that I like either. 'Work at' would be do the job. 'Work for' means try to achieve, in this case to get the job. |
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| "All the times we had together." <--what does this sentence mean? "All the times we have together." <--what does this sentence mean? |
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| Let me see what you get. <--correct? Let me see what you got. <--correct? Let me see what you have. <--correct? Let me see what you had. <--correct? What does each one of these sentences mean? |
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| There all correct- the difference is time. The first refers to somethingin the future, the second and fourth to the past and the third either to the present or the future. |
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