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Example sentences for: infinitives

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The interdiction is meaningless for English grammar (or style), having been carried over from Latin, where a preposition must accompany the word it is connected with syntactically and semantically; like the caveat concerning split infinitives, which cannot be split in Latin because, as in most other Indo-European languages, they are single words, unsplittable nuclei, unlike the atom,
Fowler gave short shrift to those who would split hairs over split infinitives; but I feel fairly sure that even he would draw the line at a phrase like, “To be or to not be ...”
!); and worst of all, the epidemic of split infinitives that has plagued this country for the past several years.
Bush also commonly removes the "to" from infinitives, as with "in order promote the peace."
However, writing letters to editors to complain about split infinitives is child's play for the truly obsessed.