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Sentence: The parcel will be sent in the next one hour #1 (permalink) Fri Mar 06, 2009 7:09 am   Sentence: The parcel will be sent in the next one hour
 

The parcel will be sent in the next one hour. Is this sentence correct?

I want a few sentences on using send and sent - Past tense, present tense and future tense forms
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Sentence: The parcel will be sent in the next one hour #2 (permalink) Fri Mar 06, 2009 9:27 am   Sentence: The parcel will be sent in the next one hour
 

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The parcel will be sent in the next hour. Post your other sentences and we will check them.
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Sentence: The parcel will be sent in the next one hour #3 (permalink) Fri Mar 06, 2009 10:06 am   Sentence: The parcel will be sent in the next one hour
 

Are these usages correct?

Can you send me a litre of milk? Yes. It will have been sent in the next three hours.
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Sentence: The parcel will be sent in the next one hour #4 (permalink) Fri Mar 06, 2009 10:36 am   Sentence: The parcel will be sent in the next one hour
 

Hi,

Here you need the future form and not the future perfect form because the action of 'sending' is going to happen and has not yet happened as: It will be sent in the next three hours.

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Sentence: The parcel will be sent in the next one hour #5 (permalink) Sun Mar 08, 2009 14:37 pm   Sentence: The parcel will be sent in the next one hour
 

C'mon Mr. Micawber, stop taunting him. Give him a hand here, LOL.
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Sentence: The parcel will be sent in the next one hour #6 (permalink) Sun Mar 08, 2009 14:44 pm   Sentence: The parcel will be sent in the next one hour
 

I want a few sentences on using send and sent - Past tense, present tense and future tense forms.
The parcel WAS sent yesterday.
I am sending the parcel now.
The parcel WILL be sent tomorrow.

Hope this helps.

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Sentence: The parcel will be sent in the next one hour #7 (permalink) Sun Mar 08, 2009 14:51 pm   Sentence: The parcel will be sent in the next one hour
 

The parcel WAS sent yesterday.(passive voice) I sent a parsel yesterday. (active woice)
I am sending the parcel now. (active voice) The parsel is being sent as we speak. (passive voice)
The parcel WILL be sent tomorrow.(Passive voice) I will send the parcel tomorrow (active voice)
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