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•  I have been here for twenty minutes.

                                                •  I have been here since 9 o'clock.

                                                •  John hasn't called for six months.


                                                •  John hasn't called since February.

                                                •  He has worked in New York for a long time.

                                                •  He has worked in New York since he left school.

                                            For can be used with all tenses. Since is usually used with
                                            perfect tenses only.






































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