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16. I was surprised at her omitting (not mentioning) some im-
portant details.
17. She is angry at his not complying with her demands.
18. I remember the defendant arguing with the victim on this
subject.
19. By working day and night he succeeded in solving the case.
20. If a thing is worth doing at all, it is worth doing well.
21. After talking for ten minutes I succeeded in convincing him
that there was no danger in entering the house.
22. Before giving evidence you must swear to speak the truth.
23. It’s no use trying to interrupt him. You’ll have to wait till he
stops talking.
24. The only remedy for such headache as mine is going to bed.
25. She didn’t succeed in taking things easily.
26. Don’t miss the opportunity of hearing
this outstanding law-
yer.
27. She has made a good progress in understanding and speak-
ing English.
B
1. Gaining money or some other material advantage by decep-
tion is considered to be a fraud.
2. Taking the property of another dishonestly with the intention
of keeping it permanently, i.e. stealing is
considered to be an act of
theft.
3. Driving under the influence of drink is defined as drunken
driving.
4. Receiving or disposing of stolen goods or helping someone to
do it is defined as handling stolen goods.
5. Many young lawyers believe that being at the scene of the
action is better than doing paper work.
6. It was no use trying that criminal case without any evidence.
7. Although it was hard at first, he came to enjoy working for
the law firm.
8. You
could see the solicitor today, but as you haven’t got an
appointment it would mean waiting for.
9. If the authorities catch anyone breaking the rules, the punish-
ment is severe.
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10. The evidence seemed overwhelming, but the accused de-
nied committing the murder.
11. The term capitalisation refers to the act of providing capital
for a company through the issuance of various securities.
12. Until now investors have preferred
to focus on opportuni-
ties for investing in the RF economy.
13. Although judges today may develop the common law within
fairly narrow limits, they are mainly concerned with interpreting and
applying statute law which is now the main source of legal develop-
ment.
14. After hearing the evidence the magistrates decide whether
the prosecution has made out a prima facie case (
to make out a prima
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