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Infinitives
blunderbuster
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Infinitives
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Hi,
Could you please help me find a list of infinitive constructions with expressions like:
how/where/when to it is best to it is important not to on order to
etc.
I haven �t been able to find an extensive list.
Thanks
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2 Aug 2010
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franknbea
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Hi, You have a very good point.
Curiosity got the better of me and I had a good look around.
and some exercises on infinitive constructions,
but not a great deal.
Fertile subject for worksheets me thinks...
Ps Your last one is a typo- in order to
Best wishes |
2 Aug 2010
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mish.cz
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Hello, blunderbuster,
have you tried typing the phrases into the corpus? Maybe, you will have to shorten them but they might help
http://www.natcorp.ox.ac.uk/
Have a nice evening, Mish
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2 Aug 2010
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ueslteacher
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One correction though: it should be IN order to |
2 Aug 2010
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blunderbuster
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Thank you so much guys.
Of course, typo, "i" is next to "on" on the keyboard ;o)
Regards
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3 Aug 2010
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