To have been referred to manager
He was pleased to have been referred to the manager.
Is to have been referred to manager an infinitival content clause in the sentence above?
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My understanding is that it is an infinitival content clause. I think that it could be replaced by that-clause: He was pleased [that he was referred to the manager].
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tkacka15 My understanding is that it is an infinitival content clause. I think that it could be replaced by that-clause: He was pleased [that he was referred to the manager]. That analysis sounds plausible to me, but wait for an expert to verify it.
- tkacka15 My understanding is that it is an infinitival content clause.
- I think that it could be replaced by that-clause: He was pleased [that he was referred to the manager].
- That analysis sounds plausible to me, but wait for an expert to verify it.
- CJ
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tkacka15My understanding is that it is an infinitival content clause. I think that it could be replaced by that-clause: He was pleased [that he was referred to the manager].
That analysis sounds plausible to me, but wait for an expert to verify it.
CJ
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