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Member Posts: 4229
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Can I say,
(A) A salesgitl pressed the alarm when / as the robbers were trying to get away. (b) As / when they sat at the counter to choose bracelets, there were some men pacing up and down outside the shop. This message has been edited. Last edited by: bear_bear, |
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Member Posts: 11697
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They're both fine, Vincent.
As may work a little better in both cases, though, since it means more of "at that same moment" than when does. Richard |
