'V to-inf' - Construction 14
| Name: | the vie to do construction |
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| Description: | People compete against each other to do something. |
| Verbs: | compete, jockey, jostle, vie |
| Example: | Several companies were vying to capture a share of the market. (BNC) |
| Membership: | restricted; future focus; intention; action |
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