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What is the difference between This train starts at two, arriving in London at nine. and This train starting at two, arrives in London at nine. ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between This train starts at two, arriving in London at nine. and This train starting at two, arrives in London at nine. ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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- English (US)
The train is leaving the station at two and will be stopping at a new destination (or arriving) at nine.
“I am getting on the train at 2:00 will get to London at 9:00.”
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@bb1767 yes the sentences that you wrote is easier to understand.
"This train starts at two, arriving in London at nine". and " This train starting at two, arrives in London at nine."
you don't use these kind of sentences?
"This train starts at two, arriving in London at nine". and " This train starting at two, arrives in London at nine."
you don't use these kind of sentences?
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