The heat is such at the moment...?

What about "I have waited for you"? What would the difference be between this and "I have been waiting for you."

In the fourth part of Gulliver's Travels Gulliver meets the Houyhnhnms. How is that word pronounced?

Another interesting question is if it is accepted to put the preposition both in the beginning and the end of the sentence. In informal speech, this kind of construction is fairly common in Swedish. "Varifrån sa du att de kom från?" "From

I listened to the way the word is pronounced on GuruNet, and it sounds like "sucker" to me. Maybe it's different in American and Brittish English?

In Swedish, at least nowadays, there is no such rule. "Jag vet var de kom från" "I know where they came from" But it is also possible to say: "Jag vet varifrån de kom" "I know whence they came"

I've been taught that a progressive form + an adverbial of time is a maker of futurity. Is this rule applicable here? I agree that the sentence sounds wrong though.

London Hydro has as its slogan "Our commitment is to our customers." Is this correct? If it is, what is the difference between "Our commitment is to " and "Our commitment is to "?

I think that the sentence is correct. You can be committed both to do something and to doing something. In the first case 'to' marks the infinitive and in the second case it is a preposition.

I think I figured it out myself. It was from the latest episode of Gilmore Girls. Paris says that she is going to sleep with the other girls, since she is scared of being infected with the cold that Rory's caught. Rory then says something like