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If it hadn't been for [X], [Y] would have happened. → Without [Z], [A] would have happened A reusable frame from “Transformations and reformulation”. Rebuild the same meaning with a different grammatical or discourse frame.
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03 Try variations4 · more examples RU · Translation Если бы не предупреждение соседа, мы бы выехали на затопленную дорогу. → Без предупреждения соседа мы бы выехали на затопленную дорогу.
EN · English If SSubject The main actor or receiver in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. it HrResult helper A helper showing a completed result. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. had n't HstState helper A helper emphasizing an ongoing state. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. been for a neighbour's warning, SSubject The main actor or receiver in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. we MModal verb A modal verb for ability, possibility, permission or obligation. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. would HrResult helper A helper showing a completed result. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. have vPParticiple A participle used in a compound tense. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. driven into the flooded road. → Without the neighbour's warning, SSubject The main actor or receiver in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. we MModal verb A modal verb for ability, possibility, permission or obligation. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. would HrResult helper A helper showing a completed result. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. have vPParticiple A participle used in a compound tense. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. driven into the flooded road.
DE · German Wenn SSubject (Subjekt) The person or thing taking part in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. die Warnung des Nachbarn nicht vPParticiple A participle used in a compound tense. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. gewesen HrResult helper A helper verb marking a completed result. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. wäre , HrResult helper A helper verb marking a completed result. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. wären SSubject (Subjekt) The person or thing taking part in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. wir auf die überflutete Straße vPParticiple A participle used in a compound tense. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. gefahren . → Ohne die Warnung des Nachbarn HrResult helper A helper verb marking a completed result. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. wären SSubject (Subjekt) The person or thing taking part in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. wir auf die überflutete Straße vPParticiple A participle used in a compound tense. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. gefahren .
RU · Translation Если бы не второй проверяющий, несоответствие дошло бы до продуктивной системы. → Без второго проверяющего несоответствие дошло бы до продуктивной системы.
EN · English If SSubject The main actor or receiver in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. it HrResult helper A helper showing a completed result. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. had n't HstState helper A helper emphasizing an ongoing state. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. been for the second reviewer, SSubject The main actor or receiver in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. the mismatch MModal verb A modal verb for ability, possibility, permission or obligation. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. would HrResult helper A helper showing a completed result. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. have vPParticiple A participle used in a compound tense. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. reached production. → Without the second reviewer, SSubject The main actor or receiver in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. the mismatch MModal verb A modal verb for ability, possibility, permission or obligation. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. would HrResult helper A helper showing a completed result. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. have vPParticiple A participle used in a compound tense. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. reached production.
DE · German Wenn SSubject (Subjekt) The person or thing taking part in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. die zweite Prüfung nicht vPParticiple A participle used in a compound tense. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. gewesen HrResult helper A helper verb marking a completed result. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. wäre , HrResult helper A helper verb marking a completed result. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. wäre SSubject (Subjekt) The person or thing taking part in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. die Abweichung bis ins Produktivsystem vPParticiple A participle used in a compound tense. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. gelangt . → Ohne die zweite Prüfung HrResult helper A helper verb marking a completed result. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. wäre SSubject (Subjekt) The person or thing taking part in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. die Abweichung bis ins Produktivsystem vPParticiple A participle used in a compound tense. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. gelangt .
RU · Translation Если бы не её гибкий график, она бы пропустила приём. → Без гибкого графика она бы пропустила приём.
EN · English If SSubject The main actor or receiver in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. it HrResult helper A helper showing a completed result. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. had n't HstState helper A helper emphasizing an ongoing state. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. been for her flexible schedule, SSubject The main actor or receiver in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. she MModal verb A modal verb for ability, possibility, permission or obligation. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. would HrResult helper A helper showing a completed result. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. have vPParticiple A participle used in a compound tense. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. missed the appointment. → Without her flexible schedule, SSubject The main actor or receiver in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. she MModal verb A modal verb for ability, possibility, permission or obligation. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. would HrResult helper A helper showing a completed result. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. have vPParticiple A participle used in a compound tense. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. missed the appointment.
DE · German Wenn SSubject (Subjekt) The person or thing taking part in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. ihr flexibler Zeitplan nicht vPParticiple A participle used in a compound tense. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. gewesen HrResult helper A helper verb marking a completed result. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. wäre , HrResult helper A helper verb marking a completed result. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. hätte SSubject (Subjekt) The person or thing taking part in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. sie /→Accusative The direct object: whom or what? Use it to notice the detail the action points to. den Termin vPParticiple A participle used in a compound tense. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. verpasst . → Ohne ihren flexiblen Zeitplan HrResult helper A helper verb marking a completed result. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. hätte SSubject (Subjekt) The person or thing taking part in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. sie /→Accusative The direct object: whom or what? Use it to notice the detail the action points to. den Termin vPParticiple A participle used in a compound tense. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. verpasst .
RU · Translation Если бы не данные пилота, мы бы выбрали более сложный дизайн. → Без данных пилота мы бы выбрали более сложный дизайн.
EN · English If SSubject The main actor or receiver in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. it HrResult helper A helper showing a completed result. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. had n't HstState helper A helper emphasizing an ongoing state. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. been for the pilot data, SSubject The main actor or receiver in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. we MModal verb A modal verb for ability, possibility, permission or obligation. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. would HrResult helper A helper showing a completed result. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. have vPParticiple A participle used in a compound tense. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. chosen the more complicated design. → Without the pilot data, SSubject The main actor or receiver in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. we MModal verb A modal verb for ability, possibility, permission or obligation. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. would HrResult helper A helper showing a completed result. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. have vPParticiple A participle used in a compound tense. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. chosen the more complicated design.
DE · German Wenn SSubject (Subjekt) The person or thing taking part in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. die Daten aus dem Pilotversuch nicht vPParticiple A participle used in a compound tense. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. gewesen HrResult helper A helper verb marking a completed result. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. wären , HrResult helper A helper verb marking a completed result. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. hätten SSubject (Subjekt) The person or thing taking part in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. wir /→Accusative The direct object: whom or what? Use it to notice the detail the action points to. das kompliziertere Design vPParticiple A participle used in a compound tense. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. gewählt . → Ohne die Daten aus dem Pilotversuch HrResult helper A helper verb marking a completed result. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. hätten SSubject (Subjekt) The person or thing taking part in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. wir /→Accusative The direct object: whom or what? Use it to notice the detail the action points to. das kompliziertere Design vPParticiple A participle used in a compound tense. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. gewählt .
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