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by grantm (164)

One redundancy that really grates with me when listening to American speakers in 'had of' (or perhaps 'had have') rather than just 'had'. For example ...

If I had of eaten less at dinner ...

Rather than ...

If I'd eaten less at dinner ...
- Re:And another ... (Score:1)
  
  by mary.poppins (3530)
  
  I think the person in the example is saying "I'd have" as in "I would have".

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