| Acknowledgements | 第1-7页 |
| 摘要 | 第7-8页 |
| Abstract | 第8-9页 |
| 前言 | 第9-13页 |
| 1 Introduction | 第13-17页 |
| ·Explanation for"V1+N1(+to)+V2(+N2)" pattern | 第13-14页 |
| ·Superiority of the thesis | 第14-15页 |
| ·Aim of the thesis | 第15-16页 |
| ·Organization of the thesis | 第16-17页 |
| 2 Literature review | 第17-24页 |
| ·Previous studies of "V1+N1(+to)+V2(+N2)" pattern in English | 第17-21页 |
| ·Previous studies of "V1+N1(+to)+V2(+N2)" pattern in Chinese | 第21-24页 |
| 3 Theoretical framework | 第24-37页 |
| ·VP-internal subject hypothesis | 第24-29页 |
| ·VP shell theory | 第29-33页 |
| ·Object agreement projection | 第33-37页 |
| 4 Syntactic analysis of "V1+N1(+to)+V2(+N2)" pattern in English | 第37-56页 |
| ·V1 as Object Control verb | 第37-41页 |
| ·Reasons for N1 being the object of V1 | 第37-39页 |
| ·Reasons for PRO in the infinitive complement | 第39-40页 |
| ·Syntactic analysis of the pattern | 第40-41页 |
| ·V1 as ECM or Raising verb | 第41-53页 |
| ·Reasons for N1 not being the object of V1 but with objective properties | 第42-45页 |
| ·V1 as ECM verb | 第45-48页 |
| ·V1 as Raising verb | 第48-52页 |
| ·Syntactic analysis of the pattern | 第52-53页 |
| ·Two different tos in OC and Raising construction | 第53-56页 |
| 5 Syntactic analysis of "V1+N1(+to)+V2(+N2)"pattern in Chinese | 第56-79页 |
| ·Simple explanation for finite and nonfinite distinction in Chinese | 第56-60页 |
| ·Differences between "V1+N1(+to)+V2(+N2)" and"V1(+that)+N1+V2(+N2)" pattern | 第60-65页 |
| ·V1 as Object Control verb | 第65-69页 |
| ·Reasons for N1 being the object of V1 | 第65-68页 |
| ·Reasons for PRO in the infinitive complement | 第68页 |
| ·Syntactic analysis of the pattern | 第68-69页 |
| ·V1 as ECM verb | 第69-79页 |
| ·shi(使),rang(让):verb or preposition? | 第70-73页 |
| ·Reasons for N1 not being the object of V1 but with objective properties | 第73-77页 |
| ·Reasons for not analyzing V1 as Raising verb | 第77-78页 |
| ·Syntactic analysis of the pattern | 第78-79页 |
| 6 Summary | 第79-82页 |
| References | 第82-83页 |