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I know after "with a view to" gerend should be used, but I've noticed even educated people use " to infinitive". May I kindly know whether that is correct too?

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Can you give an example
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Hi there
I know after "with a view to" gerend should be used, but I've noticed even educated people use " to infinitive". May I kindly know whether that is correct too?

Cheers
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It is incorrect to use the infinitive there.
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