RE: Grammar Question

["Bonnie Granat" <bgranat -at- granatedit -dot- com>]

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> Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2007 7:33 AM
> To: Edwin Skau
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> Subject: Re: Grammar Question
> 
> Hi:
> 
> The purists among us will vouch that strictly speaking the 
> use of will is
> required. 

Please provide an authority for your contention, which I maintain is
incorrect.

Examples:

He had seen and loved her from the start.
She must have wanted to be singing French songs and strolling through the
park.
He will have woken up, taken a shower, eaten breakfast, balanced his
checkbook, studied his Greek grammar lesson, consulted his financial
advisor, fed the cat, and done 75 push-ups before his wife opened her eyes.


Bonnie Granat
http://www.GranatEdit.com



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