There are several ways to build solid walls using just mud or clay, but the most extensively used method has been the forming of bricks out of mud or clay, and, after some preliminary air drying or sun drying, they are laid in the wall in mud mortar.
A. the forming of bricks out of mud or clay, and, after some preliminary air drying or sun drying, they are laid
B. forming the mud or clay into bricks, and, after some preliminary air drying or sun drying, to lay them
C. having bricks formed from mud or clay, and after some preliminary air drying or sun drying , they were laid
D. to form the mud or clay into bricks, and , after some preliminary air drying or sun drying, to lay them
E. that bricks were formed from mud or clay, which, after some preliminary airy drying or sun drying, were laid
我选的A totally不明白D的用法,完了 快绕死了,怎么都不能理解method have been to这是什么用法啊??