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Interventizio Posted 7 years ago
Grammar

Past perfect etc.

"I thought that, by the time I’d lived in Manhattan for a few years, I'd already become / I'd have already become someone important".

Can you help me with this sentence?

Thank you.

  

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"I'd lived" is OK. In the second part you need "I'd have already become".

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"I'd lived" is OK.

In the second part you need "I'd have already become".