`1. =>` John suggested Barbara to put better lock on the door
`2. =>` Despite his both broken legs, he managed to get out of the car before it exploded
`3. =>` This is the first time I've eaten this kind of food
`4. =>` Plans for an extension to the house has been drawn by the architect
`5. =>` You needn't finish by Saturday
`6. =>` The journalist wanted to know how many survivors there were
`7. =>` The meat was so rotten that it had to be thrown away
`8. =>` Professor Van Helsing must be met at the airport
`9. =>` If you have a visa, you can visit the USA
`10. =>` Peter asked if he could borrow Janet's typewrite
`11. =>` She has been working as a secretary for five years
`12. =>` I don’t know as much about it as she does
`13. =>` My French friend isn’t used to driving on the left
`14. =>` The owner of the house is thought to be abroad
`15. =>` If we had had enough money, we would have gone on holiday
*Cấu trúc:
`+`Despite/In spite of + Noun/Noun Phrase/V-ing, S + V + …
`→`S + V + …despite/in spite of + Noun/Noun Phrase/V-ing.
`+` Câu tường thuật: Để diễn đạt rằng lời nói được thuật lại là ở trong quá khứ và có thể không đúng ở hiện tại, chúng ta cần phải đưa động từ về thì quá khứ (lùi thì)
`-` Câu tường thuật: S + say(s)/said hoặc tell/told + (that) + S + V