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Exercise 88. State the function of the gerund. Translate the



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Exercise 88. State the function of the gerund. Translate the 
sentences into Russian:
A
1. If you do not want to tell me the truth, what’s the reason for 
my being here?
2. After being informed of the conference he immediately de-
cided to take part in it.
3. On receiving the telegram from his client, the lawyer left for 
Moscow immediately.
4. After reading the indictment the lawyer worked out the de-
fence line.
5. On reading the document the judge returned it to the bar-
rister.
6. Even an obvious criminal mustn’t be convicted without trying 
his case before a jury.
7. She was tired of being treated like a little silly girl.
8. The attempt is at least worth making.
9. I see no reason for your not signing the agreement.
10. What’s the use of their keeping us waiting?
11. Do you mind other people watching news on TV when you 
prefer watching some other programme?
12. She liked asking questions, but she didn’t like being asked.
13. He decided to continue his legal education by entering a 
post-graduate course.
14. After crossing the street turn to the right.
15. This proposal is worth thinking over.


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Сборник упражнений по грамматике английского языка для студентов-юристов
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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ЕXERCISES
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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