Конструкция Complex Object в английском языке используется, чтобы выразить ожидания, желания, предпочтения и другие состояния, связанные с объектом действия. Она состоит из двух частей: существительного или местоимения в объектном падеже и инфинитива (с частицей "to" или без нее). Давайте разберем каждый пример и раскроем скобки, используя Complex Object.
Do you want (they, stay) at the hotel or with us?
- Do you want them to stay at the hotel or with us?
I'd like (the professor, look through) my report.
- I'd like the professor to look through my report.
Do you want (I, show) you the sights of the city?
- Do you want me to show you the sights of the city?
We expect (he, arrange) everything by the time we come.
- We expect him to arrange everything by the time we come.
I want (she, tell) me the news in brief.
- I want her to tell me the news in brief.
He expected (the meeting, hold) in the Red Room.
- He expected the meeting to be held in the Red Room.
I would like (they, fix) an appointment for me for Tuesday.
- I would like them to fix an appointment for me for Tuesday.
We want (she, introduce) us to the president.
- We want her to introduce us to the president.
I don't want (they, be late) for dinner.
- I don't want them to be late for dinner.
He expected (she, invite) to the party by the Smiths.
- He expected her to be invited to the party by the Smiths.
I'd like (the dress, buy) by Saturday.
- I'd like the dress to be bought by Saturday.
I don't want (she, treat) like Alice.
- I don't want her to be treated like Alice.
We considered (he, be) an honest person.
- We considered him to be an honest person.
I don't like (she, prevent) me from doing it.
- I don't like her to prevent me from doing it.
I suspect (he, help) by her.
- I suspect him to be helped by her.
Каждое предложение было преобразовано с учетом правил использования Complex Object, где инфинитив (с частицей "to" или без нее) следовал за объектным местоимением или существительным.