Question

В следующих предложениях определите форму и функцию герундия, предложения переведите:
1. Eating in our civilized way of life takes place not because physical hunger normally occurs three times a day, but because of habitual rhythms of expectancy.
2. Without being restricted by experience, one can elaborate the hypotheses of pleasure.
3. Loneliness is more than being alone.
4. Some therapists say that being alone is gaining perspective and growth.
5. We destroy our love by expecting too much of it.
6. Complex emotions depend on the child’s having some understanding of the self.
7. Some experimenters have concluded that emotional words shown subliminally (ниже порога восприятия) have influenced the subject without his being aware of it.
8. If we suddenly see a dark moving form in the woods, our heart stops beating, and we catch our breath.