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The Absolute Construction consisting of a noun/pronoun(no preposition) and a participle and perhaps with other accompanying words called "absolute phrase" is used adverbially,(no preposition):-
(1)A fourth pack of cigarette-------n phrase
----(is) to arrive-------infinitive
----next week----------time
The perfect participial:-
eg:-Having arrived the 4th pack,-------participial perfect construction seen
-----the no. were completed.------main cl.
The absolute phrase construction:-
eg:-Since a no.4th had arrived,-----absolute phr.participial perfect
-----the nos. were completed.--------main cl.
(2)A no.of body guards----- a phrase
----some to hold/protect-------infinitive can be seen and inserted, non-finite after BG
----followed---v
----the female candidate(-------"hyphenated" if before some to hold/protect-------)
The Absolute Construction with an Adv.Cl.+ preposition are written the following:-
eg:-It being a guarding BG-----modal v
she went to (-----) as a candidate-----main cl.
With the present participial:-
eg:-With BG holding protecting----------modal v+adv cl.
she went to (---) as a candidate----main cl.
