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what's the difference between the two sentences ? It's five years since I saw him. It has been five years since I saw him.
Nov 18, 2020 12:39 PM
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The second sentence sound proper or formal the first is informal.
November 18, 2020
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Both sentences are correct. The first one is more British English
November 18, 2020
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Or, it's been five years since I last saw him
November 20, 2020
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Both are wrong. It has been five years since I've seen him. Is correct
November 20, 2020
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