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<lady_b88@mail.ru> wrote in message
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>I have lived in this house since 60-th
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I don't understand what you mean by 60-th. If you mean 60th, then I ask,
the 60th of what?
But you would say, I have lived in this house since THE 60th.
> OR:
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> I have been living in this house since 60-th.
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Again, you would say, I have been living in this house since THE 60th.
> OR:
> could I say:
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> I live in this house since 60-th.
>
No, you cannot word it this way.
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