Theoretical English Grammar. Part 2. Syntax. Бочарова М.В. - 25 стр.

  ThereVS          Once upon a time there was a beautiful princess.
                   There were lots of people going through the tills.
                   There are frequent trains to Bordeaux.
  SV               Sarah and Michael disappeared.
                   She smiled sweetly.
                   Do you work late?
  SVOd             She changed her dress.
                   Mum, I’m making such a big sandwich.
                   Have you got an exam on Monday?
  SVOiOd           Lizzie bought herself a mountain bike.
                   She taught children French.
                   They’ve been given the red-carpet treatment.
  SVCs             He and Jane aren’t married.
                   The cheese has gone bad.
                   She sounds funny on the phone.
  SVA              Marc was in the bathroom.
                   The pleasant summer lasted well into March.
                   She reached for the scissors.
  SVOdCo           That makes me so mad.
                   They elected him President.
                   I like my steak well-done.
  SVOdA            They are sending us to Disneyland.
                   She placed the baby on a blanket in the living room.
                   I’ve always treated her with respect.


Task 8. Represent the following sentences in symbols and underline the sen-
tence constituents. Say what language means they are expressed by.



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