infinitive vs bare infinitive

nannon | 18:49 Wed 31st Mar 2010 | ChatterBank

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Can someone please give me an example of and breifly explain the difference? My head is a little fried and I am getting confused looking on t'tinternet!! Thank you!...

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sorry my infinitives and participles have long gone.............the spelling is slowly disappearing too............

jno

generally:
infinitive: to do
bare infinitive: do

boxtops

This might help
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infinitive

jno is correct

"I want you to go" (full infinitive)

"Let him go" (bare infinitive)

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