Hasibul Alam Posted 6 years ago
Grammar
What is the expression of this structure?
seem+ to+ have/get +verb past participle what is the expression of this structure?
for instances, his audience`s faces seem to get forgotten.
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Hasibul Alam What is the expression of this structure? his audience`s faces seem to get forgotten It's wrong, or at least very awkward. You need this: He seems to have forgotten the faces in the audience.
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Hasibul Alam What is the expression of this structure? ...
his audience`s faces seem to get forgotten
It's wrong, or at least very awkward. You need this:
He seems to have forgotten the faces in the audience.
'seem' can take an infinitive. In this case it's a perfect infinitive (to have + pp).
He seems to know ...
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