Direct and Indirect Sentences

Jakarta Post, Thursday 2 April 2015

This direct sentences are using Simple Past Tense:
"Purchasing two banks at once, albeit small sized, does not seem to be an issue for them because what they really want is to gain entry into the Indonesian market," he said.‎

Direct sentences become Indirect sentences using Simple Past Perfect Tense:
He said that purchasing two banks at once, albeit small sized, doesn't seem to be an issue for them because what they really want is to gain entry into the Indonesian market.‎

"Gasoline was the main contributor to March's inflation following a price increase on March 1. Fuel contributed 0,15 percent to the inflation rate." Suryamin said at a press conference.

Angelbert Brigita

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