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  1. 22-Apr-2006, 18:27 #1
    gjo123
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    Question infinitives

    When infinitives are used, may they be used with the past tense or, the past partidiple as well as the simple present?
  2. 22-Apr-2006, 22:52 #2
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    Default Re: infinitives

    Hello Gjo

    I've answered this one elsewhere.

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  3. 22-Apr-2006, 23:43 #3
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    Unhappy Re: infinitives

    Well, lovely, but I have no idea how to find your original response!
  4. 23-Apr-2006, 15:58 #4
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    Default Re: infinitives

    http://www.usingenglish.com/forum/as...finitives.html

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