Thread: Please parse this sentence
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Old 22-Feb-2008, 19:43
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Default Re: Please parse this sentence
(I) subject (got used to) idiomatic verbial phrase (your being there) what? direct object

(getting used to) = process of becoming acquainted with or accepting

I am getting used to this weather.

I got used to having chicken every night.

I'll never get used to this humidity.

I got used to the new teacher within a week
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