| 32.7 Intención, promesa, amenaza |
En relación con verbos que describen un fin, una intención o una amenaza se utilizan los verbos modales que muestra la tabla. El subjuntivo atenúa la afirmación.
| verb | ejemplo |
| shall* | You shall regret your wrong doing until the end of times! |
| should | The trainer worked hard with the team so that they should win the championship. |
| can | They can have their money back by Friday, ok. |
| could | He was speaking very clearly so everyone could understand him well. |
| will | I will make you suffer for what you did. You will be sorry. |
| would | The officer gave a warning in order that next time the driver would not go so fast. |
* Shall suena un poco chapado a la antigua. Se utiliza más la otras expresiones.
Muy a menudo también se pueden construir con un verbo pleno.
| verbo | ejemplo |
| to be going to | You are not going to have my money and my girlfriend! |
| to make sure | I make sure he will never find a job in his field again. |
| to let | We will let them have the car for the weekend. I will let you know about my decision. |
| to promise | I promise to transfer the money still today. |
| to guarantee | He guaranteed to get the car ready until 3 p.m. |
| to take care | She takes care to make things right. |
| to intend to (project) | They intended to come here but then changed their mind. |
| to mean to (project) | I meant to help with your homework but then I forgot. |
| to think of | He is thinking of moving away from here. |
| to be about to (To be on the point) |
They were about to get into the car when they saw the accident happen. |
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