Thread: Use the subjunctive?
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Old February 09, 2009, 12:02 PM
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When feelings (opinions) are expressed, as opposed to facts, the subjunctive is used. Your sentences could also have been cast in the indicative. If facts are being expressed, use the indicative.
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