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Selecting an unaccusative perfect participle
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The copula of being selects unaccusative perfect participles. This construction is used for the expression of the perfect tense.

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Verb Phrase (VP)-predication is also allowed with perfect participles of unaccusative verbs (see Unaccusative verbs). An example is given below:

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De trein is oankommen
the train is arrived
The train has arrived
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