Algunos verbos en inglés se usan para expresar acontecimientos y lo hacen con unos patrones gramáticales específicos,se pueden agrupar en :

VERBOS+THAT+CLAUSE

mention, explain, point out admit,claim,agree,promise

recommend,insist,suggest.

Bob mentioned that the weather was awful in Mexico.

VERBOS + (NOT)+ Infinitive with To

Agree,offer,promise,threaten,refuse,claim

He agreed not to run the shop on his own.

VERBS+OBJECT+(NOT)+INFINITIVE WITH TO

Remind,advise,persuade,warn,invite

I  reminded him to sort out the staff wages.

VERB+ING

Deny, recomend,suggest, admit

He denied doing anything wrong.

VERB+PREPOSITION+(NOT)+VERB+ING

Apologise (for),insist (on)

He apologized for not telling the truth.

VERB+OBJECT+PREPOSITION+(NOT)+VERB+ING

Blame(sb for),accuse(sb of)

He blamed me for not letting him hire a car.