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Usage of "before long"



 
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Usage of "before long" #1 (permalink) Sun May 04, 2008 16:06 pm   Usage of "before long"
 

Before long, ---- down a half-remembered piece of music ---- as easy as humming the tune.

A) having to track (semanticwise wrong) / was
B) having tracked / would be
C) to track / has been
D) to have tracked / is
E) tracking / will be

Is my analysis OK?
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Usage of "before long" #2 (permalink) Tue May 06, 2008 22:30 pm   Usage of "before long"
 

Hi,

That seems fine.

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