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Aug 5, 2009 · Aug 5, 2009. #2. Both are correct. Usually they mean the same thing, too. But there can be a difference. The perfect 'I've found' continues into the present. If I've found my pencil, that means I found it, and I've still got it now. But the simple past 'I found' just talks about the past - it doesn't mention what's true now.
Jun 18, 2014 · Jun 18, 2014. #2. The first sentence speaks of your present and something that seems always true. "I found" is the past tense so I would put all the verbs in the past: "I found that the harder I worked, the more luck I seemed to have."
Oct 2, 2022 · Oct 2, 2022. #1. I would like to know if the following sentence would make more sense if is found is used. If it is the other way round, I'd like to know the reason as well. "The focal length of the convex lens is found/was found to be 1 metre". It is obvious that the former option is of the present tense. However, I also feel that this, being ...
Jul 25, 2017 · London. English - England. Jul 25, 2017. #4. The watch "has been found" in the desk [having previously been lost/mislaid]. The finding of the watch was a single event at a given moment in time. The watch "is found" in the desk would mean that's where it's kept. This is a continuous situation.
Oct 25, 2020 · Hi all, When talking about a discovery that is relevant today, should I use "it is found that" or "it has been found that"? e.g. In terms of the ability to deal with pressure, it is/has been found that people who grew up in a happy family are more resistant to pressure. Many thanks! :)
May 29, 2009 · May 29, 2009. #6. In this particular example, I think there is a significant difference because found can have rather different meanings depending on context. The cook was found smoking in the kitchen. On one occasion, someone went into the kitchen and saw the cook smoking. The cook was found to smoke in the kitchen.
May 27, 2009 · New York, NY. français - France. May 27, 2009. #2. Both questions/examples are present tense versus past tense. For example, I find it interesting means that you currently find something interestering. I found it interesting means that, in the past, you found something interesting. It applies also with the key example. B.
Nov 1, 2010 · T he police came to my house yesterday around 1 p.m. and they told me that they have/had found my stolen motorcycle ". O r simply can I use only found without have or had? Please enlighten me on this.
Aug 29, 2013 · Aug 29, 2013. #2. The second one is correct because the present-tense verb (find) expresses a real open condition. You need an open condition, i.e. you need to show that it is possible to find apples, because why otherwise would you be making someone go and search? PS. And why, for that matter, would you be telling them to bring some to you if ...
Sep 21, 2020 · Chinese. Sep 21, 2020. #3. pickarooney said: You can use "once I find" or "once I've found" interchangeably in this instance. You can't use "once I found" as this is actually the present tense of a completely different verb, to found, meaning to start an organisation. Ah! That was a type! Thank you for pointing it out!
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