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Questions related to the grammatical aspect that expresses an incomplete action or a state at a specific point in time. For specific tenses, see the tags 'present-progressive', 'present-continuous', 'future-progressive', 'past-continuous' and 'perfect-continuous'.

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Stative verbs in the progressive

I posted a question today about "Have to / having to?"and I used the verb "find" in the progressive.: I'm finding more and more that "having to" is also used instead of "have to". Someone comments i …
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'seeing' in the progressive?

I put the same question up on EL&U a few other forums, but I don't get it well yet. So I'm putting it up again with some touches. I really want to know the meanings of the verb 'see' and 'hear' in th …
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