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   That he is a scoundrel is beyond all doubt, but I do not see how we can get rid of him.

   Analysis:-
   "(Gt) is ..... doubt"= Pr. cl. making a plain statement

   "G ..... see"= Pr. cl. co-ordinate with (1)

   "That ..... scoundrel"= Sub. noun cl. subj. to "is."

   "How .... him "= Sub noun cl. obj. to "see".

   

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   'Grammar 31-8-'38. Parsin:- That= Conj. joining "He is a scoundrel" and "(Gt) is beyond all doubt" Scoundrel= Noun, com., Masc., 3rd Sing., to "is" Beyond= Prep. gov. the noun doubt. Do = Aux. verb. helping to form the neg. See = limb, strong, Trans. Active Voice, Infin. Mood. gov. by "do". How = Adv. conj. joining "I ... see". to "we...him" Can = Verb of incom. pred.

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   Language

   English

   Collector

   Bríghid Ní Ging

   Gender

   Female

   Address

   Doire an Daimh Dheirg, Co. Mayo