Jacek From Kwidzyn (Pomesania) Posted 21 years ago
Grammar
until / before
Hello!
please correct me if I am wrong or point out this what's correct..
Can we start a sentence like:
a) Untlil we have found a solution to this problem we are not allowed to take any other actions.
or
b) Before we have found a solution...
thank you,
Jacek
please correct me if I am wrong or point out this what's correct..
Can we start a sentence like:
a) Untlil we have found a solution to this problem we are not allowed to take any other actions.
or
b) Before we have found a solution...
thank you,
Jacek
Top answer
We are not allowed to take any course of action until we find a solution to this problem OR Until we find a solution to this problem, we are not allowed to take any course of action.
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We are not allowed to take any course of action until we find a solution to this problem
OR
Until we find a solution to this problem, we are not allowed to take any course of action.
OR
Until we find a solution to this problem, we are not allowed to take any course of action.
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Jacek From Kwidzyn,
A suggests that "we" may have already started looking for a solution, but we haven't yet found one.
"You cannot go out UNTIL you have finished your homework."
B isn't as clear whether or not "we" have been looking for a solution or not. Perhaps this will be a future action.
"BEFORE you reach 60, your eyesight will worsen"
A suggests that "we" may have already started looking for a solution, but we haven't yet found one.
"You cannot go out UNTIL you have finished your homework."
B isn't as clear whether or not "we" have been looking for a solution or not. Perhaps this will be a future action.
"BEFORE you reach 60, your eyesight will worsen"
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Jacek From Kwidzyn,
A suggests that "we" may have already started looking for a solution, but we haven't yet found one.
"You cannot go out UNTIL you have finished your homework."
B isn't as clear whether or not "we" have been looking for a solution or not. Perhaps this will be a future action.
"BEFORE you reach 60, your eyesight will get worse"
A suggests that "we" may have already started looking for a solution, but we haven't yet found one.
"You cannot go out UNTIL you have finished your homework."
B isn't as clear whether or not "we" have been looking for a solution or not. Perhaps this will be a future action.
"BEFORE you reach 60, your eyesight will get worse"
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