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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
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Please check this sentence

Victory would become a possiblity, a good one, should John take over as captain of the team.

Can would and should be used in this manner?
  

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Thanks. Is 'was-should' also permitted? Such as: He was X should his wife be Y. (is a comma necessary before should?).
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Hi,

Sounds odd. Can you replace X and Y with something more realistic, please?

Clive
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