what is different between after having or having been?
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We use "after having" for actions and activities, and "having been" for states of being. So we'd say, e.g., "After having dinner and coffee, they left the restaurant" (the activity here is dining out) or "He returned to work after having been sick for a week" (the state of being is illness).
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