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Jigneshbharati Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

Being

Failure to complete these actions means you risk being removed from the register, with all the financial and professional consequences that entails.

I saw the above in one my Email at work.

Sentence analysis:
Failure to complete these actions=Noun phrase-Subject
Means=Main verb
you(subject) risk(main verb) being removed from the register(object of the verb risk)

is "being" part of the passive construction? removed

  

Top answer

"being removed" is a passive gerund form. ".

  • "being removed" is a passive gerund form.
  • ".
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"being removed" is a passive gerund form. The corresponding active form would be "you risk removing ...".

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