TAILIEUCHUNG - Longman grammar of spoken and written english part 13

One curious minor dilemma which the team faced, in trying to produce a book giving equal weight to American and Brilish English, was in the choice of spelling standard: should we adopt British or American spelling conventions? Either choice would appear to contravene the ideal of an objectively international view of the English language. | Major clause patterns 143 Table continued SV SVPs SVA svod SVOp occur occur offer occur to open open pay pay pay for prove prove read read remain remain remain rise raise see see seem stop stop suggest talk talk talk to about think think turn turn turn turn into to vary vary wait wait for warn warn of wash wash wish wish for Table . As shown in the table intransitive verbs typically have other uses as well . Subject verb phrase obligatory adverbial Some verbs require an adverbial without which the proposition is incomplete. Clauses conforming to this pattern typically answer questions like When is was X Where is was X Three bomb victims were still in St Bartholomew s Hospital last night. news The baby was lying on his back. fict J It ll take us thirty days to get there fict The pleasant summer lasted well into March fict For more examples of verbs used with this pattern see Table . The adverbial in constructions of this type is less mobile than other time and place adverbials and cannot usually be dispensed with. However the adverbial can sometimes be left out provided that there is enough contextual support. The missing adverbial is supplied in in the examples below Two other patients were also released from Guy s yesterday afternoon. One remained in hospital for an exploratory operation on a shoulder injury . news 144 CLAUSE GRAMMAR Table Examples of three-place verbs combining with different clause patterns Items which can also be used as one- or two-place verbs are in bold see Table SVOdOp SV0dPo SVOjA ask ask something of somebody ask somebody about something blame something on somebody blame somebody for something believe call call something for somebody call christen call somebody somewhere consider declare drive drive somebody somewhere elect find find something for somebody find forgive get forgive somebody for something get something for somebody get get somebody somewhere g Ve give something to somebody keep keep .

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