comprar una pelota

An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
intransitive verb phrase
a. to buy a ball
Voy a comprar una pelota para el cachorrito para que juegue en el parque.I'm going to buy a ball for my puppy to play with in the park.
b. to buy a football
Vamos a la tienda a comprar una pelota para Francisco. Quiere jugar al fútbol con sus amigos.Let's go to a store to buy a football for Francisco. He wants to play soccer with his friends.
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