The for-to-infinitive construction is a construction in which the inf. is in predicate relation with a noun or pronoun, preceded by the preposition “for”. F.e. It is necessary for you to do it. All the elements of this construction function as a single part of the sentence:
- As a subject (usually introduced by “it”)
- Predicative is used after the verb “to be”. F.e. This is for you to decide.
- Object. F.e. Students waited for the results to be announced.
- Attribute. F.e. Here are some books for you to read.
- Adv.mod.: - of purpose (F.e. Call me for me not to be late). – of result (F.e. The problem was too hard for you to solve).
