There are
There are over 1.3m patient attendances in Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (LTHT) each year and almost every patient in our care requires medicinesduring their stay. The systems we use for managing medicines are based on paper prescription charts and have remained broadly unchanged for many decades.
Please explain the use of structure "there are " and use of a coordinating conjunction "and" in
"and almost every patient..."?
I know that "and" is used to connect grammatically equal elements so which two elements are context with "and" here?
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I take it that you have still not bought yourself a good modern grammar book . What are you waiting for?
- I take it that you have still not bought yourself a good modern grammar book .
- What are you waiting for?
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I take it that you have still not bought yourself a good modern grammar book.
What are you waiting for?
0There are over 1.3m patient attendances in Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (LTHT) each year and almost every patient in our care requires medicines during their stay.
There are is not a constituent. The subject of the sentence is the dummy pronoun there, and are is the verb that heads the predicate verb phrase. The underlined expression that follows
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