Sentence examples for indirect Object from inspiring English sources
noun
A grammatical role of a ditransitive verb that usually manifests as a recipient or goal.
- He gave the money to the bank
The unmarked order is subject + indirect object + direct object + predicate.
These cover definite articles, indefinite articles, subject pronouns, direct object pronouns, indirect object pronouns and prepositional pronouns.
In all, Mohawk has 58 prefixes, one for each possible combination of subject, object and indirect object.
Make it "my spouse and me," the indirect object of "cost".
The indirect object is also expressed by the genitive case (or by the preposition se 'to,' which governs the accusative, as do all prepositions).
Relations are what is expressed by what is left when not only the subject but also the direct and indirect object (or objects) of a sentence are omitted.
"Me," "him," "her," "us," and "them" are in the objective case, and are used as direct objects, indirect objects, and objects of a preposition.
In addition to the verb, it can contain direct objects, indirect objects, adverbs and various kinds of phrases.
But bit by bit the language is taking shape, definite articles and nouns and indirect objects and verbs and prepositional phrases hanging off subjects and predicates and predicate complements like a Calder mobile.
Traditional Portuguese has complex rules for direct and indirect objects, even allowing them to come between a verb stem and the conjugational ending, as in comê-lo-ia, something like "eat-it-I-would".
Due to their unique identifiers, indirect objects can be referenced from other objects via indirect references.
