В функции определения

В функции определения инфинитив всегда находится после определяемого существительного и переводится определительным придаточным предложением. Глагол-сказуемое такого предложения выражает действие, относящееся к будущему, или долженствование.

The case to be heard on Monday is of great interest to law students.

(Дело, которое будет слушаться / должно быть заслушано в понедельник, представляет большой интерес для студентов юридического института.)

All persons to be interviewed live in this community.

(Все люди, которых будут опрашивать / должны опросить живут в этом районе.)

The amount to be paid includes the cost of damages.

(Сумма, которая будет уплачена / должна быть уплачена включает стоимость причиненного ущерба.)

УПРАЖНЕНИЯ

Упражнение 1. Найдите предложения, в которых инфинитив выполняет функцию определения. Переведите их на русский язык:

1. He was the only one to be imposed a sentence of imprisonment.

2. To be instructed by such a good specialist was a great advantage.

3. This is the article to be applied.

4. Nobody likes to be reminded of his or her duties.

5. They are too young to be admitted to trial.

6. The first question to be considered is whether the suspect should be taken into custody.

Упражнение 2. Закончите следующие предложения:

1. The crime scene to be inspected …

2. The crime to be solved …

3. The person to be arrested …

4. The report to be made …

5. The paper to be signed …

6. The suspect to be interrogated …

Упражнение 3. Переведите следующие предложения на русский язык дважды: самостоятельно и с помощью любой компьютерной системы перевода (например, Prompt или Translate). Сравните полученные переводы.

1. The victim of a crime, if he is alive and conscious, is the first person to be interviewed.

2. A general rule to be followed by every investigator is: nothing at a crime scene is too insignificant.

3. The amount of force to be used in accomplishing an arrest varies.

4. If the suspect to be arrested is suspected of committing a felony, the investigator may use all necessary means to overcome the resistance in order to affect the arrest.

5. The specific obligations to be applied to each profession should be carefully considered.

6. As well as gathering information for offences to be prosecuted in the courts, the police have wide powers to arrest, search and question people suspected of crimes and to control people during public demonstrations and assemblies.

7. The law enforcement function is concerned with controlling crime, with situations in which the law has been violated and the identity of the criminal needs to be determined.

8. One of the basic problems to be solved by criminological research is how the specific social structure affects human behavior and becomes evident in the manifold attitudes of the particular individual.

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