books.google.com - In this volume the author examines verbal constructions in prescriptive legal texts written in English. Modal auxiliaries such as shall, may and must are analysed, as well as indicative tenses such as the present simple, and also non-finite constructions such as the -ing form and -ed participles. Results...http://books.google.com/books/about/Tradition_and_Change_in_Legal_English.html?id=HwF3XIuLflYC&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareTradition and Change in Legal English
