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The subjective infinitive complex

is used with

  1. the verbs of speech:

to say

to report

to inform

She is said to write a new novel.

They are reported to have left London.

He was informed to have arrived in Kyiv.

verbs denoting:

  1. mental activity:

to consider

to believe

to think

to find

to know

to expect

to suppose

He is considered to be a good speaker.

He is believed to know English.

He was thought to have gone.

They are found to be unfit for service.

History is known to repeat itself.

She is expected to come any minute.

He is supposed to know these things.

  1. perceptions of senses:

to see

to hear

to feel

to watch

to observe

to notice

He was seen to cross the street.

She was heard to mention your name.

She was felt to be suffering.

He was watched to dance in the hall.

The woman was observed to follow him.

He was noticed to unlock the door.

  1. order, request, permission, advice, compulsion:

to order

to ask

to allow

to advise

to force

to make

They were ordered to go to bed.

She was asked to come on Monday.

I wasn’t allowed to watch the film.

We were advised not to drink the water.

He was forced to give up this work.

He was made to repeat the rule.

  1. with the verbs:

to seem

to appear

to happen

to chance

to prove

to turn out

The child seems to be asleep.

He appears to know a lot of things.

I happened to see him yesterday.

He chanced to have recognized me.

Your advice proved to be very useful.

He turned out to be a good friend.

  1. with the expression:

to be likely

to appear

to happen

to chance

to prove

to turn out

They are likely to come here.

He is unlikely to come tomorrow.

He is sure to go hunting.

He is sure to ring you up.

The participle

Form

Transitive verbs

Intransitive verbs

Active voice

Passive voice

Active voice

Participle I (Present Participle)

writing

being written

going

Participle II (Past Participle)

written

gone

Perfect participle

having written

having been written

having gone

Seeing that I was late I hurried.

Be careful while crossing the street.

Being left alone I went on with my work.

She tried to calm the crying child.

Not knowing what to say he kept silent.

Participle I (Active and Passive) denotes an action simultaneous with the action expressed by the finite verb.

Having written the letter he went to post it.

Having finished their classes the students went home.

Perfect Participle (Active and Passive) denotes an action prior to that of the finite verb.

Being asked for her opinion she blushed.

Having been shown the wrong direction he lost his way.

Perfect and Non-Perfect Participle (Passive) denotes a passive action.