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a. I am about to put the needle to the disc, when I suddenly notice it. b. When I arrived, the store was just about to c ...

仮定法過去完了…過去の事実に反する仮定を表す a. If you had taken a taxi, you might not have been late. cf. You did not take a taxi, so you wer ...

S + V(=近く動詞) + O + C(=動詞の原型) a. Did you hear a dog bark last night? b. I watch her turn from the chase to the machine. c ...

a. What prevented you from visiting Canada this summer. b. In order to prevent any territorial problems from occurring, ...

a. I hope to come up with a good idea for our summer vacation. b. Language understanding is not just going through a dic ...

a. An angry crowd of Americans pushed their way on the ships. b. He pushed his way to the stage through the crowd. a. Fi ...

分詞構文(2)…過去分詞を用いる場合 a. Situated in a rather warm area, it was covered by forests and filled with various animals and bird ...

a. "After all, I have seen them before," she said. b. Of course they are not home from school yet. After all, it is only ...

S + V (=be) + C(=whetherで始まる節) a. The problem is whether we should do it now. b. The question is whether it is possible ...

仮定法過去…現在の事実に反する仮定を表す a. What would the world be like if we had nothing but water to drink? b. If I knew Judy's new addre ...