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in case vs if · provided / on condition that · supposing · should / were to / had inversion
reporting passive + perfect / continuous infinitive · there is said to be · being done / to be done · get passive
quantifier + of whom / which · whereby · whoever / whatever / wherever · the first to · in which case
claim · maintain · concede · allege · reporting with nouns · whether to · when not to backshift
modal + have been + -ing · modal + have been + PP · would have liked · may well · could easily
only when / only after / not until · little did · so … that · such … that · locative inversion
It was X who · What I need is · the thing that
one/ones · so/not · auxiliary ellipsis · to-inf
Verbs → nouns · academic style
Meaning pairs · need + -ing · perfect forms
a / an + qualified abstract noun · generic a / an · the Smiths, a Picasso · headlines and notes
vast majority · few/a few · both/either/neither/none
make/get/have · perception verbs · help
Soften claims · academic register · cautious tone
Furthermore · nevertheless · conversely · subsequently
future perfect continuous · would / was about to / was to · be due to · be bound to · be set to
I suggest he be · if I were · formal mandative