PreciousJones Posted 14 years ago
Grammar
Become
Can this be said:
I was able to get issue number one and I've become a fan and follower ever since.
Thanks!
I was able to get issue number one and I've become a fan and follower ever since.
Thanks!
Top answer
I've become a fan is one idea. That's fine. I've been a follower ever since is another.
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I've become a fan is one idea. That's fine.
I've been a follower ever since is another. That's fine.
But when you combine them as you have done, it makes it sound like it contains I've become a follower ever since, which doesn't work because "becoming" is a one-time event which can't extend over the period of time "ever since".
I think I'd add "have bee
I've been a follower ever since is another. That's fine.
But when you combine them as you have done, it makes it sound like it contains I've become a follower ever since, which doesn't work because "becoming" is a one-time event which can't extend over the period of time "ever since".
I think I'd add "have bee
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