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WORD ORDER, Place of adverbials, In questions and exclamations, when the…

- - - - Subject - Predicate - (Object)
        Subject - Pedicate - Indirect object - Direct object
        Subject - Predicate - Direct object - Prepositional object
        #: The birds have come.
        The boy gave no answer to me.
        
        Place of prepositions
        
        In the end of the sentence
    - - Used to distinguish between the communicative types of sentences
        
        General Q, polite requests, tag questions
        Eg.: Is it really true?
        
        Pronominal Q, Except Q to the subject/attribute
        What are the police after?
        
        There sentences, w the introductory non-local there, followed by the V denoting existence, movement, change of the situation
        Eg.: There has been an accident.
        
        Exclamatory sentences expressing wish, despair, indignation, etc.
        Eg.: Long live the king!
        
        Exclamatory sentences which are negative in form but positive in meaning
        Eg.: Wouldn`t that be fun!
        
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      - Used as a grammatical means of subordination in some complex sentences joined without connectors:
        
        In conditional clauses
        Eg.: Were you sure of it, you wouldn`t hesitate.
        
        In concessive ckauses
        Eg.: Proud as he was, he had to consent to our proposal.
        
        In the second part of a sentence of proportional agreement
        Eg.: The more he thought of it, the less clear was the matter.
      - Used in sentences beginning with adverbs denoting place
        Eg.: Here is another example.
      - Used in stage sirections
        Eg.: Enter the King, the Queen.
      - Used in sentences indicating whose words or thoughts are given as direct/indirect speech
        Eg.: "That`s him," said Tom.
      - Used in statements showing that the remark applies equally to smn or smth else
        Eg.: I am tired. - So am I.
  - - - Subject
        Eg.: Must have cost a pretty penny, this dress of yours
      - Fronting of an object/predicate
        Eg.: Horrible these women are, ugly, dirty.
      - Emphatic front position for adverbials
        Eg.: Well do I remember the day.
      - Words functioning as adverbs and prepositions
        Off they went.
      - Attributes may be put after their headword
        Eg.: The day following was to decide our fate.
      - There + V + N
        Eg.: There was a girl whom he loved.
      - It + subordinate clause
        Eg.: It was she who opened the door.