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Rionyx Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

Can a verb 'do' have an indirect object?

Hi everyone.
I found extremely complex sentence as following.

The greatest service we can do the common man is to abolish him and make all men uncommon.

In this sentence, 'the common man' is a sort of indirect object of a verb 'do'?

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Yes, I agree, rionyx. Or: Do us the honor of attending our wedding. Please do me a favor and wash the dishes.

— Mister Micawber

  • Yes, I agree, rionyx.
  • Or: Do us the honor of attending our wedding.
  • Please do me a favor and wash the dishes.
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Yes, I agree, rionyx.

Or:

Do us the honor of attending our wedding.
Please do me a favor and wash the dishes.
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Thank you very much!
Have a nice day Emotion: smile
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