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24 Oct 2017
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What is the difference between we got everyone to look for her and we got everyone looking for her ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between we got everyone to look for her and we got everyone looking for her ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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24 Oct 2017
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Example sentences:
She was lost and we got everyone to look for her. (Past tense)
Help us we lost her and now we got everyone looking for her. (Present tense)
They both mean the same thing.
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First one is past tense, second one is present tense. They both mean the same thing though.
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Example sentences:
She was lost and we got everyone to look for her. (Past tense)
Help us we lost her and now we got everyone looking for her. (Present tense)
They both mean the same thing.
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The first sentence is past tense, while the second one is present tense
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One is past tense meaning they already looked for her. The other seems present tense meaning they are currently looking for her.
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They have the same meaning but one is said in a different form (sentence) but means the same
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La segunda oración suena como está pasando ahora, y la primera suena como ya ha pasado
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number 1 means we asked everyone to look for her.... but number 2 means.. we found everyone already looking for her
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1st one is past tense
2nd one is present tense
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We got everyone to look for her—Past tense
We got everyone looking for her—present tense
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