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4 Aug 2018
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What is the difference between She turned to see her traffic cart parked at expired meter. and She turned and saw her traffic cart parked at expired meter. ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between She turned to see her traffic cart parked at expired meter. and She turned and saw her traffic cart parked at expired meter. ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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4 Aug 2018
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They're pretty much the same - technically if 'she turned to see...' then she is turning around with the intention of looking at the meter. Whereas if 'she turned and saw. . .' then she was just casually turning around and happened to notice the meter. But the difference is very slight 😀
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