Uzma petitioned the Islamabad high court on May 12, asking she be allowed to return home urgently as her daughter from her first marriage in India suffered from thalassemia - a blood disorder.
http://m.timesofindia.com/india/indian-national-uzma-forced-to-marry-pakistani-man-returns-to-india/articleshow/58836274.cms
What is the grammatical form and function of "she be allowed"? Is it a subjunctive? How do we know if it's a subjunctive and when do we use it?
Jigneshbharati What is the grammatical form and function of "she be allowed"? Is it a subjunctive? Jigneshbharati How do we know if it's a subjunctive Yes.
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JigneshbharatiWhat is the grammatical form and function of "she be allowed"? Is it a subjunctive?
JigneshbharatiHow do we know if it's a subjunctive
Yes. By its form: 'she be'.
Jigneshbharati when do we use it?
In formal contexts after certain verbs like ask, request, demand