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 Message 3963 
 alexander koryagin to All 
 Some issues from some books 
 28 Mar 23 12:49:14 
 
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Hi, All!

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...
  He meant for us to dig. I'll have Joe fetch a shovel as soon as we 
(come to him)."
...
"Well, that was easy," said Kate, putting the letter away inside her 
bucket. "Now all we have to do is get there!"
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If I were they :) I'd write "I'll have Joe _to_ fetch a shovel" and "Now 
all we have to do is _to_ get there!"

Why do those Infinitives are without "to"?

Bye, All!
Alexander Koryagin
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