Pattern: V n to-inf
The pattern can be best understood by viewing the interactive construction network link above.
To examine the individual constructions please see the tables below:
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…they've led me to believe…that my job was safe. (BNC)
We were preparing children to sit for the current examination. (BNC) He helped her to make the house ready for the next occupant… (BNC) Debbie…asked them to pay her directly. (BNC) In December the Red Cross persuaded both sides to allow it to cross their battle lines. (BNC) |
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