It would be excellent experience for him to travel a little

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GoldfishLord

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You use for when you make a statement about something in order to say how it affects or relates to someone, or what their attitude to it is.
  • It would be excellent experience for him to travel a little.

Clytemnestra is a pretentious name for a dog
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1. I wonder if "excellent experience for him" is a noun phrase and the complement of the verb "be".
2. I wonder if "a pretentious name for a dog" is a noun phrase and the complement of the verb "is"
 
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It would be an excellent experience for him to travel a little.
 

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It's possible with 'experience' as a countable noun (with 'an') or as an uncountable noun.
 
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