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I have been shifted vs I had shifted

The phrases "I have been shifted" and "I had shifted" have different meanings and are used in different contexts. "I have been shifted" is correct when referring to a recent action that has been completed and that was done to the speaker personally. "I had shifted" is correct when talking about a past action that occurred before another past event.
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This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to indicate a recent action that has been completed.

"I have been shifted"

This phrase is used to express that someone or something has been moved or transferred to a different place or position. It implies that the action happened recently and has an impact on the present.

Examples:

  • I have been shifted to a new department at work.
  • The furniture has been shifted to the other side of the room.
  • She has been shifted to a different school for better opportunities.
  • Mar 7, 2016 ... Integration & Middleware is the next trend of IT so don't get bothered about scope. Even I also have a similar story, I have been shifted from a ...
  • Jan 3, 2016 ... I have been shifted to SAP Basis technology from building of Virtual machines. What are my chances to get job switch in 6 months? All ...
  • Feb 20, 2023 ... I use powerpoint for lectures (my job). I have presentations i upgrade yearly as my courses progresses. Lately i have been shifted over onto ...
  • Recently I have been shifted to oxygenOs 14 to 12 and I noticed a very significant difference in both battery and Performance. In OxygenOs 14 I used to get ...
  • Aug 12, 2021 ... In that way I have been shifted. I have also learned to listen more, to intensely shut up. I have a habit of making things about me, but ...
  • Mar 19, 2024 ... Please help to chang the business address as I have been shifted in December 2023. Details. Update your business info on Google,Web. Locked.
  • Oct 2, 2024 ... ... I have been shifted all the pets at a farm but they are not taking care properley thats why I am giving them for adoption intrested person ...
  • Nov 24, 2016 ... Hi I have been shifted from VS 2013 to 2015 presently. So I am not too much familiar with in depth specifications. I like VS 2015 as it ...
  • However, now that I have been shifted to a different class, I have to take it back to the basics! Thankfully, the class is going great so far. Even though I ...
  • May 21, 2008 ... In my setup I combine Dan Dean Solo Trumpet (of which I have been "shifted" articulations, so that I can play them in unison) with ProjectSAM.

Alternatives:

  • I have been relocated
  • I have been transferred
  • I have been moved

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to indicate a past action that occurred before another past event.

"I had shifted"

This phrase is used to talk about an action that took place in the past, before another past event. It indicates a sequence of events where the shifting happened before something else.

Examples:

  • I had shifted to a new house before the pandemic started.
  • She had shifted her focus to a different project before the deadline.
  • He had shifted his allegiance to a different political party before the election.
  • Feb 29, 2020 ... I had shifted it from a bowl of water into a pot 11 years back and it flourished slowly. It has been in the same pot for the past 11 years ...
  • Aug 28, 2023 ... And it took me a lot of time to realize I had shifted. I was so proud of what I had created - Change of Air. So proud, so deeply honored to ...
  • Nov 13, 2022 ... Yes, quite a few. The one that sticks out the most to me is when I thought I had shifted, and somehow "passed" the reality check.
  • Dec 14, 2021 ... ... I had shifted into adulthood until I was placed in a situation where I had to step up and be one. As a member of the Honors college at ...
  • Jun 20, 2023 ... Although it didn't “fix” the situation, I had shifted in those moments with the beautiful butterfly. During the time I was present with it ...
  • Mar 9, 2021 ... I had shifted from looking for opportunities to looking for problems. My feelings of excitement and possibility had turned into overwhelm ...
  • Apr 27, 2016 ... I shot a Little League baseball game (8-year-olds). I had shifted the focus points group to the left so I could have focus on the batter, ...
  • Apr 24, 2024 ... Someone asked me recently for an example of where I had shifted my perspective. I blurted out Continuous Improvement without really thinking ...
  • Feb 6, 2020 ... Instead of thinking that was the worst thing that could happen to me, I just admitted that I had shifted my focus from the bike to the ...

Alternatives:

  • I had moved
  • I had transferred
  • I had relocated

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