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:

Examples
…and no corvids other than magpies have been observed to breed at Santa Fe. (BNC)
…he was assigned to take an instructors' course… (BNC)
…to kill two people who they allege to have been behind crime in the city. (BNC)
We carried on using the encyclopedia to make plans… (BNC)
The Council commanded the warden to cease these unlawful practices. (BNC)

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