From The Washington Post of Thursday, 24 June 2010.
Adams' "Clearing Winter Storm, Yosemite National Park," a moody black-and-white mural-size print of the park's rugged, rocky terrain, sold for $722,500 on Monday. It shattered the previous auction record of $609,600 for his "Moonrise, Hernandez, New Mexico," from 1941, set in 2006.
(a) "Clearing Winter Storm" was estimated to sell for $300,000 to $500,000." ?
(b) "Clearing Winter Storm" had been estimated to sell for $300,000 to $500,000." ?
Anybody and everybody, please reply to [log in to unmask] please add "A" or "B" to the reply's subject line, so I can count them without opening them.
N.B., this is about grammar, not linguistics, i.e, not what people do but the standard that should be taught in the classrooms of what used to be called "grammar schools".
.brad.24june10.
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