Complementation in VPs


  1. verb
  2. verb (predicative complement)
  3. verb (complement)
  4. verb (direct object) (complement)
  5. verb (clause complement)
  6. verb (direct object) (clause complement)

Examples.

  1. Physics has been treading.
  2. Discrepancies that might appear at the cosmological level are (extremely difficult to probe experimentally).
    It is getting (pretty boring)
  3. Lord Kevin talked (about two clouds).
  4. He congratulated (her) (on her promotion).
  5. He expected (her to change the tactics).
  6. I used (this data) (to support my argument).