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00Don't forget to buy some apples/I forgot buying apples.12blockquote10The second sentence is not grammatically correct. The first is reminding you to remember to buy apples, the second is saying that you forgot
01cite10Marvin A.12cite11blockquote10Don't forget to buy some apples/I forgot buying apples.22blockquote20The second sentence is not grammatically correct. The first is reminding you to remember to buy apples, the second is saying that you forgot to buy them. The 2nd should be: "I forgot to buy appl
01cite10Teo12cite101. I don't like to go.12br
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10According to 11i10Ho's Complete English Grammar 12i10(Page 111), #1 implies that I don't like to go (so I will not go) while #2 implies that I don't like going (but I will still go). 12b
01cite10Yankee12cite10Feel free to disagree all you want, Goodman. However, beware! You seem to be blindly rejecting valid points of grammar. A very hazardous pasttime indeed.15112br
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10I didn't say those would be my preferred sentences, I simply tried to clarify Doll's example. 12br
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