John had been chopping firewood before I got there. tjr On Tuesday 12/21/2010 at 10:01 am, Brad Johnston wrote: > > > > Bruce Despain wrote: It is easy to make up such examples. > > OK, show us one. > > ~~~~~ > > Brad had written:) It is written that there is no such thing as a > correct (i.e., reasonable) past perfect progressive. I challenge you > to find one. I'll bet you can't do it. > > .brad.21dec10. (Winter Solstice) > To join or leave this LISTSERV list, please visit the list's web > interface at: http://listserv.muohio.edu/archives/ateg.html and select > "Join or leave the list" Visit ATEG's web site at http://ateg.org/ To join or leave this LISTSERV list, please visit the list's web interface at: http://listserv.muohio.edu/archives/ateg.html and select "Join or leave the list" Visit ATEG's web site at http://ateg.org/