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we have requested to change vs we requested

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'We have requested to change' is used when emphasizing the completion of asking somebody to change something. 'We requested' is a more general statement to express that the writer and at least one other person asked someone else to do something.
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we have requested to change

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to emphasize the completion of the action of requesting to change.

This phrase is used when you want to emphasize that the request to change has been completed or is still relevant in the present.

Examples:

  • We have requested to change the meeting time.
  • They have requested to change the color of the logo.
  • She has requested to change her flight reservation.
  • Sep 8, 2015 ... Maria: My son has an IEP, he is having trouble with his teacher. He is borderline ODD, we have requested to change teachers.
  • Jun 24, 2024 ... Our hotel only has certain rooms only for dogs, yet Bring Fido has us as a fully pet friendly hotel. We have requested to change the way its ...
  • Apr 28, 2012 ... When we have requested to change they asked for extra $ 100 / Day which we have paid and finally got the sea side room which was reasonably good
  • Oct 22, 2023 ... We are updating our name and logo and we have requested to change it but the our account is not verify, it asks to enter the codes that is sent to a landline.
  • Jul 26, 2022 ... We have requested to change our room and the receptionist responded in a nice way and fulfil our needs. The weather was amazing, but your ...
  • We have requested to change our room because that one was actually below ground level and it suffers a humidity. Our request was satisfied the next day upon ...
  • "We have requested to change our room because that one was actually below ground level and it suffers a humidity. Our request was satisfied the next day ...
  • Jun 6, 2019 ... He doesn't have credit card or driving licence. NHS registration/GP - we used a friend's address before and we have requested to change to a new ...
  • Dec 12, 2022 ... Yes, it is a solo game. There should be 1-5 players, 30-40 minutes. We have requested to change the information.

Alternatives:

  • We requested to change
  • We have asked to change
  • We have requested a change
  • We have requested that the change be made
  • We have requested changing

we requested

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to express the action of requesting without emphasizing the completion of the action.

This phrase is a simpler way to express the action of requesting without focusing on whether the request has been completed or is still relevant in the present.

Examples:

  • We requested a refund.
  • They requested more information.
  • She requested his presence at the meeting.
  • bab.la is not responsible for their content. English The Commission has nonetheless voluntarily promised to table the proposal we requested.
  • Dec 8, 2020 ... Sharing input data - were we requested not to? Other. I seem to remember Eric saying somewhere that he would prefer we did not put our inputs ...
  • VA won't refer us to Mayo, even if we requested. Posted by awworrell @awworrell, Aug 19, 2023. I have been fighting for my husband, 100% disabled veteran, ...
  • Nov 25, 2023 ... ago. JustJoIt. ADMIN MOD. Join. Options. Report. We requested, he delivered and Jarno fanboys can't handle it. F1 Esports. This video cannot be ...
  • VA won't refer us to Mayo, even if we requested. Posted by awworrell @awworrell, Aug 19, 2023. I have been fighting for my husband, 100% disabled veteran, to ...
  • Apr 24, 2024 ... Just today, we requested access to the new "customize associations" beta (for which we were really excited!). At some point later in the day ...
  • VA won't refer us to Mayo, even if we requested ... I have been fighting for my husband, 100% disabled veteran, to be seen at Mayo for unknown GI issues. I've ...
  • Apr 3, 2018 ... We requested Towers 3 for the dorm because of the honors program. Any positive or negative things to know about? Are you assigned the room ...
  • 5 days ago ... We requested a 7 am breakfast time. We were the first ones there. Breakfast was substantial. I didn't take pictures of the dinner courses in ...

Alternatives:

  • We asked
  • We made a request
  • We put in a request
  • We sought
  • We inquired

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