But it was not long after the end of both clashes that some Israeli officials began prophesying a new one.

双方冲突平息后不久，一些以色列高级官员预言将有新一轮冲突爆发。

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While Edison concentrated at first mainly on the reproduction of voice, it was not long before the musical uses of his invention were recognized and marketed.//

爱迪生最初的精力主要放在对说话声音的复制上，然而时隔不久，爱迪生这项发明的音乐应用价值便为世人所认识，并被推向了市场。

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I designed, after my first voyage, to spend the rest of my days at Bagdad, but it was not long ere I grew weary of an indolent life, and I put to sea a second time, with merchants of known probity.

我计划，在我第一次历险之后，剩下的时间都呆在巴格达，但是没过多久我就对散漫的人生感到厌烦，我第二次出海了，和正直的商人一起。

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As president, it was not long before he got into trouble in the battles of politics and government.

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As long as it was not abrupt, right? I may take my scissors, and cut out a foot in the middle.

这个过程并不是突然的，对吗？，我拿出一把剪刀，这时减掉中间的一英尺。

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That happened not too long ago, but it was just a really fantastic display of all his work.

那是不久前的事情，但它真的极好地展示了他所有的作品。

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It was not long before their son was stagestruck himself, attending an acting school for children.

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It was not long ago that RIM and Nokia were kings of the mobile world.

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After all, it was not long ago that even the house of Wallenberg came perilously close to losing its bank.

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