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Expression: 'Being used to earthquakes...' Wed Aug 23, 2006 14:05 pm  Expression: 'Being used to earthquakes...'
 

Amy wrote:
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Being used to earthquakes in California, Ming is alarmed
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Amy, is this a normal sentence? Can I use it in everyday English?

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Expression: 'Being used to earthquakes...' Wed Aug 23, 2006 14:13 pm  Expression: 'Being used to earthquakes...'
 

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Being used to your questions, I think I'll just say "yes". Wink
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