例句： There was a very interesting remark in a book by an Englishman that I read recently giving what he thought was a reason for this American characteristic.

分析： 该句是复合句，主干部分为there was a very interesting remark in a book，介词短语by an Englishman和定语从句that I read recently都修饰a book，分词结构giving...在句中作伴随状语，what he thought was a reason for...作giving的宾语，what he thought又作这个宾语从句的主语。

译文： 我最近读了一本由英国人写的书，他在书中做了一个有趣的论断，阐述了对这种美国特色形成原因的看法。

例句： There is the Royal Shakespeare

Company(RSC), which presents superb productions of the plays at the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre on the Avon. （选自2006年Text 2）

分析： 该句是复合句，which引导的定语从句修饰the Royal Shakespeare Company。

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