Well if you are going to get pernickety, you should do the job properly,
Bob!
"Passive" and "Active" are voices, not tenses.
Whereas "Indicative" and "Subjunctive" are moods.
But you knew that.
Piers
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Bob Whitmire
Sent: 24 December 2015 17:05
To: Olympus Camera Discussion
Subject: Re: [OM] Active Voice instead of Passive
Nah. Past tense. Passive would have been "No subterfuge was intended, old
chap."
--Bob Whitmire
Certified Neanderthal
On Thu, Dec 24, 2015 at 12:00 PM, Ken Norton <ken@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > But I intended no subterfuge, old chap.
>
> Passive tense!
>
> AG
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