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Hypothetical Conditionals and Gerund Complements

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  1. I would sooner you ______ the legal department before signing that non-disclosure agreement yesterday.
  2. On no condition ______ any classified intelligence documents to non-cleared personnel.
  3. The managing director objected to ______ excluded from the high-level restructuring negotiations.
  4. Had the seismologists detected the seismic tremors earlier, the evacuation protocol ______ initiated in time.
  5. Rarely ______ such rapid technological disruption across multiple legacy industrial sectors simultaneously.
  6. What the public inquiries revealed ______ a pervasive culture of regulatory negligence.
  7. The central bank governor recommended that interest rates ______ kept steady until inflation stabilized.
  8. Much as we ______ her formidable intellect, we cannot endorse her authoritarian managerial practices.
  9. Hardly ______ the podium when the fire alarm triggered an immediate evacuation of the auditorium.
  10. Seldom ______ such unanimous bipartisan support for comprehensive judicial reform.
  11. The company rules state that no employee ______ access the server room without specialized security clearance.
  12. The suspect vehemently denied ______ near the vicinity of the crime scene on the night of the burglary.
  13. It is crucial that each applicant ______ their academic credentials authenticated by the ministry.
  14. Nowhere in the environmental impact assessment ______ the potential risk of groundwater contamination.
  15. Supposing the negotiations ______ down completely, what alternative diplomatic channels could be pursued?
  16. The veteran investigative reporter had no memory of ______ that anonymous source during the corruption probe.
  17. It is essential that every laboratory worker ______ protective goggles while working in the chemical facility.
  18. In no circumstances ______ personal banking PINs or security credentials to telephone callers.
  19. The academic senate expressed regret at ______ earlier to support the junior faculty members.

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