Philological society

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Philological society

by mjjking » Sun Feb 15, 2009 11:21 am
Hi guys, try this:

In 1860, the Philological Society launched its effort to create a dictionary more comprehensive than the world had ever seen; although the project would take more than 60 years to complete, the Oxford English Dictionary had been born.

would take more than 60 years to complete, the Oxford English Dictionary had been

took more than 60 years to complete, the Oxford English Dictionary was

would take more than 60 years to complete, the Oxford English Dictionary was being

would take more than 60 years to complete, the Oxford English Dictionary was

took more than 60 years to complete, the Oxford English Dictionary was about to be
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by awesomeusername » Sun Feb 15, 2009 11:47 am
Not sure if you already read this, but here is Stacy's explanation from MGMAT:
https://www.manhattangmat.com/forums/in- ... -t421.html

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