"you had not to" vs "i hope you had not to"

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"you had not to" vs "i hope you had not to"

The two phrases are not directly comparable as they have different subjects ('you' and 'I'). 'You had not to' is not a common or correct construction in English. 'I hope you had not to' is also not a common or correct construction. The correct form would be 'you did not have to' or 'I hope you did not have to'.

Last Updated: March 15, 2024

The correct form would be 'you did not have to'.

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you did not have to

The correct form would be 'I hope you did not have to'.

Alternatives:

I hope you did not have to

Answer 1

you had not to

This is not a correct or common construction in English.

Answer 2

i hope you had not to

This is not a correct or common construction in English.

"you had not to" vs "i hope you had not to"

you had not to

i hope you had not to

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