EN · Patterns

Should + subject + verb, + subject + can + verb; if not, + subject + will + verb

This set contains 9 annotated sentences.

Dataset version: enGram 3.3

01

MShould Syou vIfinish the report, Syou Mcan v2leave early; if not, Syou Hfwill v2need vIto stay late.

Explanation

Should you finish the report, you can leave early; if not, you will need to stay late.

Patternsleave — left — left

02

MShould Sthey vIagree on the terms, Swe Mcan v2sign the contract; if not, Swe Hfwill v2have vIto renegotiate.

Explanation

Should they agree on the terms, we can sign the contract; if not, we will have to renegotiate.

Patternshave — had — had

03

MShould She vIprepare the presentation, She Mcan v2present tomorrow; if not, Ssomeone else Hfwill v2do it.

Explanation

Should he prepare the presentation, he can present tomorrow; if not, someone else will do it.

Patternsdo — did — done

04

MShould Swe vIcomplete the task, Swe Mcan v2move on to the next phase; if not, S*the project Hfwill st*be v2Pastdelayed.

Explanation

Should we complete the task, we can move on to the next phase; if not, the project will be delayed.

Patternsthe next phase

05

MShould Sshe vImeet the deadline, Sshe Mcan v2take a break; if not, Sshe Hfwill v2need vIto work overtime.

Explanation

Should she meet the deadline, she can take a break; if not, she will need to work overtime.

Patternsmeet — met — met^take — took — taken

06

MShould Sthey vIdeliver the materials, Swe Mcan v2start the project; if not, Swe Hfwill stbe behind schedule.

Explanation

Should they deliver the materials, we can start the project; if not, we will be behind schedule.

07

MShould Syou vIattend the meeting, Syou Mcan v2give your input; if not, S*decisions Hfwill st*be v2Pastmade without you.

Explanation

Should you attend the meeting, you can give your input; if not, decisions will be made without you.

Patternsgive — gave — given^make — made — made

08

MShould She vIfix the issue, Sthe system Mcan v2run smoothly; if not, Swe Hfwill v2experience more downtime.

Explanation

Should he fix the issue, the system can run smoothly; if not, we will experience more downtime.

Patternsrun — ran — run

09

MShould Swe vIreceive approval, Swe Mcan v2proceed with the plan; if not, Swe Hfwill v2need vIto revise it.

Explanation

Should we receive approval, we can proceed with the plan; if not, we will need to revise it.