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← 54 "There" and introductory "it"

54.2 "There" in other tenses

There resta invariato: si coniuga il verbo che lo segue.

TempoForma
passatoThere was / there were a problem.
present perfectThere has been an accident.
futuroThere will be a meeting.
modaliThere might be a delay.
continuoThere is a new school being built.
  • There have been many changes.
  • There used to be a shop here.

Con l'infinito e il gerundio

  • I don't want there to be any problems.
  • There being no alternative, we agreed. β†’ molto formale.

Attenzione

Il verbo va dopo there, mai prima: there occupa il posto del soggetto e non lo cede.

  • There will be a delay. βœ… β€” Will there be a delay? β†’ Γ¨ la domanda, con l'inversione normale.

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