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Latest post Fri, May 16 2008 7:59 AM by Lcchang. 2 replies.
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Lcchang  +  514333 Fri, 16 May 08 07:46 AM

I will have been here for six months this Friday.

I will have been here for six months by this Friday.

Which is a correct sentence? Please advise.
Lcchang
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CalifJim  +  514335 Fri, 16 May 08 07:57 AM
Either one will do.  But there is no future perfect progressive here.  These are simply future perfect.  to be is not typically used in the progressive tenses.

CJ 
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Lcchang, 1 yr 194 days ago

You are right. Thanks. I should have used the title for another question.

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