Analysing English Grammar by Lise Fontaine
Author:Lise Fontaine [Fontaine, Lise]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2012-11-30T06:00:00+00:00
(19) Convinced that it was genuine, they decided to find local hosts
2. Progressive non-finite clauses
Progressive (i.e. ‘-ing’) verb forms are always preceded by the progressive auxiliary be in finite clauses. In a similar pattern to perfective non-finite clauses, progressive non-finite clauses include the progressive verb form without the progressive auxiliary verb. This type of non-finite clause is illustrated in examples (20) to (22).
(20) Getting married and having a child is better than having a child and getting married
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