Infinitival clauses which are the complement of a noun or an adjective are represented inside an NP or an ADJP, respectively.
( (IP-MAT (NP-SBJ-1 *exp*)
(SR-D-1P Fomos)
(NP-1 (D-F a) (N gente))
(CP-CLF (WNP-2 0)
(C que)
(IP-SUB (NP-SBJ *T*-2)
(SR-D-1P fomos)
(PP (P @de)
(NP (D-F @a)                                            ☜ NP
(N iniciativa)
(PP (P de)
(IP-INF (NP-SBJ-3 *exp*)
(NP-3 (CL se))
(VB renovar)
(PP (P a)
(IP-INF (NP-SE *-3)
(VB fazer)
(NP-ACC (D-F a) (N festa))
(ADVP (ADV novamente))))))))))
(. .))
(CORDIAL-SIN; ID PAL17,5))
( (IP-MAT (NP-SBJ *pro*)
(VB-D Festejou)
(Q muito)
(NP-ACC (PRO$-F-P suas) (N-P boas-novas))
(, ,)
(PP (ADV sempre)
(P com)
(NP (Q muito)                                                                     ☜ NP
(N cuidado)
(PP (P de)
(IP-INF (NP-ACC (CL o))
(VB encomendar)
(PP (P a)
(NP (NPR (PRO$ Nosso) (NPR Senhor))))))))
(. .))
(POST SCRIPTUM; ID CARDS4025,.9))
( (CP-EXL (WNP-1 (WPRO Quem))
(IP-IND (NP-SBJ *T*-1)
(VB-RA dissera)
(CP-THT (C que)
(IP-SUB (NP-SBJ (D-UM um) (ADJ mesmo) (N objecto))
(SR-SP seja)
(ADJP (ADJ-G capaz)                                          ☜ ADJP
(PP (P de)
(IP-INF (VB inspirar)
(NP-ACC (N amor) (, ,) (CONJ e) (N aborrecimento))))))))
(. !))
(TYCHO BRAHE; ID A_001_PSD,93.2121))
( (IP-MAT (CONJ E)
(NP-SBJ (D-P os) (N-P iffantes))
(SR-D erã)
(ADJP (ADV-R tam)                                                ☜ ADJP
(ADJ-P canssados)
(PP (P de)
(IP-INF (VB lidar)))
(CP-DEG (C que)
(IP-SUB (NP-SBJ *pro*)
(NEG nom)
(VB-D podyam)
(ADVP (ADV ja))
(IP-INF (VB mandar)
(NP-ACC (D-P os) (N-P braços))
(PP (P pera)
(IP-INF (VB feryr)
(PP (P com)
(NP (PRO elles)))))))))
(. .))
(WOChWEL; ID CGE375,.27))
Since the VP projection is not represented, infinitival clauses which complement a verb are codified immediately under IP, as any other verbal complement:
( (IP-MAT (NP-SBJ (D O)
(IP-INF (NEG não)
(VB fazer)
(NP-ACC (N caso)
(PP (P de@)
(NP (CP-FRL (WNP-99 (D @o) (WPRO que))
(IP-SUB (NP-SBJ *T*-99)
(SR-P é)
(ADJP (ADJ vão)))))))))
(ADVP (ADV também))
(VB-P pode)
(IP-INF (VB nascer)
(PP (P de)
(NP (D-UM-F uma) (ADJ-F excessiva) (N vaidade))))
(. .))
(TYCHO BRAHE; ID A_001_PSD,13.123))
( (IP-MAT (NP-SBJ *pro*)
(NEG Não)
(VB-D-3P quiseram)
(IP-INF (VB saber)
(PP (P de)
(NP (ADV-R mais) (Q-NEG nada))))
(. .))
(CORDIAL-SIN; ID CTL41,14))
Non prepositional infinitival complements of causative and perceptive verbs follow the same scheme:
( (IP-MAT (NP-SBJ *pro*)
(VB-D Mandei)
(IP-INF (NP-SBJ *arb*)
(VB empenhar)
(NP-ACC (D-P os)
(N-P cordões)
(PP (P de@)
(NP (D-F-P @as) (PRO$-F-P minhas) (N-P filhas)))))
(PP (P para)
(IP-INF (VB tratar)
(PP (P de)
(NP (PRO mim)))))
(. .))
(POST SCRIPTUM; ID CARDS0007,.3))
( (IP-MAT (NP-SBJ *pro*)
(CP-ADV (C Se)
(IP-SUB (NP-SBJ *exp*)
(SR-SD-3S fosse)
(ADVP (ADV antigamente))))
(, ,)
(NEG não)
(VB-D-3P deixavam)
(IP-INF (VB trazer)
(PP (P para)
(NP (N terra))))
(. .))
(CORDIAL-SIN; ID VPA14,20))
( (IP-MAT (CONJ E)
(NP-SBJ *pro*)
(ADVP (ADV entam))
(VB-D fez)
(PP (P com)
(NP (Q-F muita) (N pressa)))
(IP-INF (VB decer)
(NP-SBJ (D-UM Å©u) (N homem))
(PP (P em@)
(NP (D @o) (N cacere))))
(. .))
(WOChWEL; ID JAR67,.42))
 ( (IP-MAT (NP-SBJ-1 *exp*)
 (VB-P-3S Parece)
 (CP-THT-1 (C que)
  (IP-SUB (NP-SBJ (PRO eu))
  (ET-P-1S estou)
  (VB-G vendo)
  (IP-INF (NP-SBJ (PRO$ meu) (N pai))
  (VB meter)
  (ADVP (ADV assim))
  (NP-ACC (D-F a) (N mão)))))
 (. ...))
 (CORDIAL-SIN; ID PST12,43))
( (IP-MAT-SPE (NP-SBJ *pro*)
   (VB-P sinto)
   (IP-INF (NP-SBJ (D o) (N sapateiro))
   (VB mexer)
   (PP (P n@)
 (NP (D-F @a) (N porta))))
   (, ,))
 (TYCHO BRAHE; ID G-004,0.3225))
( (IP-MAT (IP-MAT (CONJ E)
(NP-SBJ *pro*)
(VB-D tomou)
(NP-ACC (D o) (N pano)))
(CONJP (CONJ e)
(IP-MAT (NP-SBJ *pro*)
(VB-D erguê@)
(NP-ACC (CL @o))))
(CONJP (CONJ e)
(IP-MAT (NP-SBJ *pro*)
(VB-D vio)
(ADVP (ADV debaxo)
(PP (P de@)
(NP (PRO @ele))))
(NP-ACC (D o)
(ADJP (ADV-R mais) (ADJ fermoso))
(N leito)
(CP-REL (WPP-1 (P de)
(NP (WPRO que)))
(IP-SUB (NP-SBJ *pro*)
(ADVP (ADV-NEG nunca))
(VB-RA ouvira)
(IP-INF (PP *T*-1)
(NP-SBJ *arb*)
(VB falar)))))))
(. .))
(WOChWEL; ID JAR71,.33))
But notice that prepositional infinitives which occur as complements to perception verbs are annotated under a PP immediately dominated by
IP-SMC (see also
predicative gerund clauses):
( (IP-MAT (NP-SBJ *pro*)
(FP Só)
(VB-D-1P sentimos)
(IP-SMC (NP-SBJ (DEM aquilo))
(PP (P a)
(IP-INF (VB passar)
(PP (P por)
(NP (N cima)
(PP (P de)
(NP (PRO nós))))))))
(. .))
(CORDIAL-SIN; ID VPA38,111))
Wherever the verb complement is headed by a preposition, the infinitival clause is annotated inside a PP:
( (CP-QUE-SPE (IP-IND (NP-SBJ *pro*)
(NEG Não)
(VB-P sabe)
(CP-THT (C que)
(IP-SUB (NP-SBJ *pro*)
(NEG não)
(VB-P gosto)
(PP (P de)
(IP-INF (VB dar)
(NP-ACC (D-UM um) (N recado))
(NP-ADV (NUM-F duas) (N-P vezes)))))))
(. ?))
(TYCHO BRAHE; ID G-004,0.3809))
( (IP-MAT (NP-SBJ-1 *exp*)
(SR-P-3S É)
(NP-1 (DEM isso))
(CP-CLF (WNP-2 0)
(C que)
(IP-SUB (NP-SBJ (D-F a)
(N gente))
(VB-P-3S precisa)
(PP (P de)
(IP-INF (NP-ACC *T*-2)
(VB saber)))))
(. .))
(CORDIAL-SIN; ID PAL34,51))
Infinitival clauses introduced by the complementizer
que are annotated as
CP-THT dominating IP-INF:
( (IP-IMP (ADVP (ADV Porém))
(, ,)
(VB-I pede@)
(NP-DAT (CL @lhe))
(NP-ACC (N segredo))
(CP-ADV (C porque)
(IP-SUB (NP-SBJ *pro*)
(, ,)
(CP-ADV (C como)
(IP-SUB (NP-SBJ (Q-NEG ninguém))
(VB-P sabe)
(NP-ACC (D-P os)
(N-P motivos)
(PP (P de@)
(NP (D @o) (PRO$ nosso) (N contrato))))))
(, ,)
(TR-R terão)
(CP-THT (C que)
(IP-INF (VB murmurar)))))
(. .))
(POST SCRIPTUM; ID CARDS0055,.6))
( (IP-MAT (CONJ E)
(NP-SBJ-1 *exp*)
(PP (P per)
(NP (PRO elle)))
(NP-SE-1 (CL se))
(VB-D venceu)
(NP-ACC (D-F a) (N fazenda))
(, ,)
(PP (P em)
(NP (D-G tal)
(N maneira)
(CP-DEG (C que)
(IP-SUB (NP-SBJ (Q-P todos))
(HV-D avyã)
(CP-THT (C que)
(IP-INF (VB fallar)
(PP (P de)
(NP (PRO$-F sua) (N bondade)))))))))
(. .))
(WOChWEL; ID CGE367,.82))
