hoangkha
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Hi!
I have seen the following sentence.
- They gave me four very bad tyres. One of them burst before I had driven four miles. (Thomson&Martinet)
I don't understand why the past perfect tense is used in before I had driven four miles.
Could you please explain it?
I have seen the following sentence.
- They gave me four very bad tyres. One of them burst before I had driven four miles. (Thomson&Martinet)
I don't understand why the past perfect tense is used in before I had driven four miles.
Could you please explain it?