GMAT Sentence Correction (SC) | Re: Out of the public's interest in the details of and conflicts

The "intervening phrases and modifiers" would be frequently of the following types; identifying them may be useful to "keep track of the subject". The examples below are kept simple so as to aid in identifying / reducing more complex cases to such simple ones:

1. Prepositional phrase: The housebeside the river was owned by John.
2. Subordinate clause modifier: The housethat stands beside the river was owned by John.
3. Past
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