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This tag is for questions about tense, or location in time by grammatical forms and constructions rather than by semantics.
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"would" vs "would have" in non conditionals
On the net,I am finding sentences that use "would have" in the present.Isn't this wrong?:
We estimate our software can save retailers up to 85 per cent of costs
they would have otherwise incurre …
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"They had read, but none replied" or "they have read, but none replied"?
I am not a native speaker, but I think if you are saying that they have read your complaints but they never reply, you should say:
They have read(RED) my complaints but none of them (ever) replies …
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