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From: Don Wiggins <dwiggins@BFSEC.BT.CO.UK>
Subject:      sera'aku GEN: almost-PROPOSAL: intervals
To: John Cowan <cowan@LOCKE.CCIL.ORG>
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>    la djan. klama la glazgov. pu la maris.
>    John goes/went/will-go to Glasgow in the past of Mary.
>    John went to Glasgow before Mary.

This means John went to Glasgow before Mary existed (was born I suppose).  I
think you mean to say:

    la djan. klama la glazgov. pu tu'ala matis.

co'omi'e dn.