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They had just arrived but her husband had been staying nearby for a while. Is the use of 'had' twice in this sentence correct?
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∙ 11y ago
Yes, had and had are correct. You could drop the first 'hand' and still have a good sentence. BUT who is "They"? and who is "her"? That makes the sentence confusing. You could change it to:
Cathy's parents had just arrived, but her husband had been staying nearby for a while.
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