Hi, Could you tell if this sentence sounds OK in English? "I can't help but being ahead of schedule"
S snade17 Member Joined Mar 28, 2006 Member Type Interested in Language Native Language Bulgarian Home Country Bulgaria Current Location Bulgaria Feb 27, 2008 #1 Hi, Could you tell if this sentence sounds OK in English? "I can't help but being ahead of schedule"
S Shakespeare's brother Member Joined Feb 18, 2008 Member Type Academic Feb 27, 2008 #2 It sounds just about right. You can say: I can't help but be ahead, or I can't help being ahead. But not a mixture of the two.
It sounds just about right. You can say: I can't help but be ahead, or I can't help being ahead. But not a mixture of the two.
