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If I were use vs If I was use

The correct phrase is "if I were to use." The use of "were" in this context is the subjunctive mood, which is used to express hypothetical or unreal situations. It is important to use the correct verb form to convey the intended meaning.

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If I were use

This phrase is incorrect. The correct form should be "if I were to use."

The correct phrase is "if I were to use." This construction is used to express a hypothetical or unreal situation.
  • If I were use cufflinks in de novo mode to find transcripts or genes in my data that did not align to known transcripts from UCSC or Ensembl, I wouldn't know what ...
  • ... multiple biolog... Rna-Seq: Novel Transcripts Found. What Next? If I were use cufflinks in de novo mode to find transcripts or genes in my data that did not alig.
  • Counterfactuals like if I were use the past tense (specifically, the subjunctive mood and past tense) for something in present time. --Trovatore (talk) 19:09, 11 ...
  • Nov 11, 2012 ... If I were use that in my 12V/2A circuit, would anything blow up? I'm guessing not... Then, if I wanted to make my own rectifier, how do I select the ...

Alternatives:

  • if I were to use
  • if I used
  • if I were using
  • if I had used
  • if I use

If I was use

This phrase is incorrect. The correct form should be "if I was using."

The correct phrase is "if I was using." This construction is used to talk about a past action or state.
  • Jan 6, 2015 ... If I was use and in considerable pain, I certainly wouldn't be running any marathons until I got a diagnosis and plan for fixing whatever the issue ...
  • Oct 7, 2014 ... If I was use my own language it will be a mix of 2 languages and you will not understand easily that I was handling names. permalink.
  • Dec 25, 2014 ... permalink; parent. [–]datfyeahhniggah[S] -2 points-1 points0 points just now (0 children). I'll wait if I was use for like a new HTC or LG nexus.
  • Oct 9, 2011 ... Along with iMessage and all of that good stuff. Im getting the 4s but if i was use i wouldn't upgrade if u already have the 4. hope this answers ur ...

Alternatives:

  • if I was using
  • if I used
  • if I had used
  • if I use
  • if I were using

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