PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Bergerová, Lucie TI - The translation of the French grammatical structure preposition 'sans + infinitive' within the novel by Boris Vian Foam of the Days DP - 2012 Dec 1 TA - Bohemica Olomucensia PG - 279--292 VI - 4 IP - 4 AID - 10.5507/bo.2012.042 IS - 1803876X AB - The article deals with a translation of the French grammatical structure preposition 'sans + infinitive' within the novel by Boris Vian Foam of the Days. The report provides basic information about the French language in terms of its typology, verbs, infinitive and semi-clause structures, the preposition "sans" in the structure 'preposition + infinitive'. Using the examples from Foam of the Days documents how these structures can be compensated.