YOU SAID:
As I was walking up the stairs I met a man who wasn't there
INTO JAPANESE
私が階段を歩いていたとき、私はそこにいない人に会った
BACK INTO ENGLISH
When I was walking down the stairs, I met a person not there
INTO JAPANESE
私が階段を歩いていたとき、私はそこにいない人に会った
BACK INTO ENGLISH
When I was walking down the stairs, I met a person not there
Come on, you can do better than that.