Often, in language use, deciding whether to use the present perfect or the past simple depends ... with this tense: Here are some more example of the way in which these tenses have been combined ...

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Combining have been and were in this way is perfectly acceptable here, Umed. Often, in language use, deciding whether to use the present perfect or the past simple depends on your perspective on ...