Get out Clause

exit clause - a clause which allows one of the parties to get out of it under certain conditions (cancel the contract)

cut-off point - deadline, time limit

I have one more question: after the last apostrophe in my sentence in the previous letter, is it correct to put a period, or should I put a question mark instead.
'By which the work should be completed' . OR ?
'by which,' o

You mean, here?

My question is what the following sentence means: 'They inserted a get-out clause in my contract and a cut-off point by which the work should be completed'.

Only a period would do at the end here.

Read the 3rd letter in this thread again, Marius, please!
I formulated one more question.

Thanks.

Incho

If you start a sentence with an extract from a quotation, and this extract is not the front of the quotation, how would you write it?
Example:

i like chocolate very much.

'very much' he said he likes chocolate.
or
'Very much'...............

Inchoate

'They inserted a get-out clause in my contract and a cut-off point By which the work should be completed'.

By
you can't have this capitalization here, makes no sense.

No, no, no.............
read the 6th letter, please.

Inchoate

'very much' he said he likes chocolate.
or
'Very much'...............
if you start with it,
but the phrase doesn't sound OK.

The right phrase is, IMO:
When asked if he likes chocolate, he said "Very much