Pattern: V 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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[He] pretended to fall asleep. (BNC)
Developers had planned to construct a hotel… (BNC) Julia smiled to see him happier… (BNC) [He] decided to change his name. (BNC) My dad claimed to have gone to public school… (BNC) |
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