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A Grammar of English Practice Book for Law Students
ЕXERCISES
16. Businessmen occasionally pay their lawyers … defending
a lawsuit … recognising that the litigation expenses are covered by
insurance.
17. I wanted to thank the solicitor …
having taken the time to
help me.
18. Sometimes one can break legal rules … suffering any pen-
alty.
19. In Great Britain the main decision for a future lawyer is …
becoming a barrister or a solicitor.
B
1. … leading her party to victory in the 1987 general election
Margaret Thatcher became the longest continuously serving Prime
Minister of the United Kingdom since Lord Liverpool (1812 to 1827).
2. In modern English practice most appeals are dealt with by
way … rehearing.
3. Barristers specialize … arguing cases in front of a judge and
have the right of audience, even in the highest court.
4. The only sure way … changing unpopular
laws is for the peo-
ple to vote out of office the political party responsible … making them.
5. Individuals seeking legal advice or assistance … prosecuting
or defending a law suit will go to a solicitor with their problem.
6. They raise capital … selling shares to the general public, and
these shares are listed on the Stock Exchange.
7. The state has an important part to play … making and enforc-
ing law.
8. Convicted criminals should not profit … publicizing their
crimes.
9. No one will risk making complex transactions … seeking legal
advice.
10. Many people think the distinction between barristers and
solicitors should be eliminated, but there are arguments … maintain-
ing as well as removing the distinction.
11. In different legal systems there are rules … interpreting
contracts in which a contractor made a mistake or was pressed …
making an agreement.
12. They complained … not having been told about changes in
legislation.
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13. The young lawyer looked forward … having his salary in-
creased.
14. Since more and more people
injured at work bring their
claims to industrial tribunals and demand higher and higher compen-
sation, the burden … meeting the expenses falls on the insurance in-
dustry.
15. … being incorporated a limited liability company is not able
to amend its Articles.
16. … being distributed to the members profits are spent to
fulfill the corporation’s stated purposes.
17. … receiving the summons the eye-witness must appear in
court.
18. A person who refuses to be arrested or struggles with a
policeman may be charged … resisting arrest.
19. …
leaving the country, the husband took all the money from
their joint bank account.
20. Consider this situation: A plans to kill B on Friday night …
poisoning his drink but is unexpectedly prevented … doing it.
21. A legal action is started … taking out a writ in civil cases, …
issuing a summons or an arrest in criminal cases.
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