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Jumanah Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

Clarifying sentences

1. The project is behind schedule by six months.
Does "by six months" mean "before..."?
2. Time may be running out for those beautiful islands.
3. Place over against something.
Can you please clarify these sentences?
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Jumanah 1. The project is behind schedule by six months. According to the schedule, we finish the foundation on September 1, 2015.

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  • Jumanah 1.
  • The project is behind schedule by six months.
  • According to the schedule, we finish the foundation on September 1, 2015.
  • But it is now March 1, 2016 and we just finished the foundation.
  • The building is behind schedule by 6 months.
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Jumanah1. The project is behind schedule by six months.
According to the schedule, we finish the foundation on September 1, 2015.
But it is now March 1, 2016 and we just finished the foundation. The building is behind schedule by 6 months.
Jumanah2. Time may be running out for those beautiful islands.
The islands might
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