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Subject: Re: Passive voice
Date: Wed, 4 Jun 2025 10:29:27 +0800
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Sir Tim wrote:
> Typical of Max that he says, “It shouldn’t have happened” rather than, “I
> shouldn’t have done it.”
> 
> 

That might actually be middle voice (doesn't have both subject and 
object). Any grammar Nazis here?