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Time marks and present perfect as a condition #1 (permalink) Fri Feb 06, 2009 19:02 pm   Time marks and present perfect as a condition
 

Is it correct to use time marks in sentences like

"He has surely seen her if he has entered the hall at 3 o'clock".?
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Time marks and present perfect as a condition #2 (permalink) Sat Feb 07, 2009 0:52 am   Time marks and present perfect as a condition
 

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It is normally impossible to use present perfect with a past point time marker, but I suppose some instances occur. Here it does not sound right.
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