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A Grammar of English Practice
Book for Law Students
SELECTED KEYS
8. We expected him yesterday. I wish he had come.
9. It is necessary that the accused should consult his counsel
for the defence.
10. The police officer suggested that the suspect should be tak-
en to the police station and interviewed there.
11. We wish severe punishment were a deterrent to would-be
criminals.
12. The defendant wished he had listened to the advice of his
lawyer.
13. It is possible that the convict should appeal against the se-
verity of the sentence or conviction.
14. The lawyer insisted that the defendant accused of having
committed an act of theft should be released on bail.
15. I must get in touch with the director of the company. If only
I knew his telephone number!
16. It’s time these bylaws and amendments were adopted by
the Board of Directors.
Exercise 109
1. The judge suggested that the accused
should be released
for lack of strong evidence.
2. If the burglar
had not been frightened by the dog barking,
he
would not have run away.
3. I wish you
had let me know you were coming. I
would
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