例6: Implicit in it is an aesthetic principle as well: (that the medium has certain qualities of beauty and expressiveness with which (sculptors must bring their own aesthetic sensibilities into harmony)).

　　例7: Most important perhaps, was that (they had all maintained with a certain fidelity(狀語) a manner of technique and composition consistent with those of America’s first popular landscapes artist, Thomas Cole, (who built a career painting the Catskill Mountain scenery 〔bording the Hudson River〔)).

　　句型結構: S + Vt + prep + n1 (介詞短語)+ n2, Vt的賓語實際上是n2.

　　例8: With the turn-of-century Crafts movement and the discovery of nontraditional sources of inspiration(獨立主格), such as wooden African figures and masks, there arose a new urge for hands-on, personal execution of art and an interaction with the medium(主語).

　　例9: Accustomed though we are to(倒裝) speaking of the films made before 1927 as ‘slient’, the film has never been seen, in the full sense of the word, silent.

　　句型結構: adj + though + S + be + prep + n = though + S +be + adj + prep + n, 僅發(fā)生在讓步狀語從句中.

　　例10: Coincident with concerns about the accelerating loss of species and habitats has been a growing appreciation of the importance of biological diversity, the number of species in a particular ecosystem(同位語), to the health of the Earth and human well-being(主語).

　　句型結構: the importance of A to B = A 對B 的重要性