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Tomasz Klepinowski Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

(phrasal) verb + to + -ing

Are there any other phrasal verbs or verbs followed by 'to' and gerund? as in 'I am looking forward to hearing from you'
  

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We'll get around to eating after the game. I'll attribute his failure to his playing around instead of studying. They objected to my raising that issue at the meeting.

  • We'll get around to eating after the game.
  • I'll attribute his failure to his playing around instead of studying.
  • They objected to my raising that issue at the meeting.
  • We reverted to playing arias from famous operas.
  • " He was committed to making a difference.
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We'll get around to eating after the game.
I'll attribute his failure to his playing around instead of studying.
They objected to my raising that issue at the meeting.
We reverted to playing arias from famous operas.
The residents took to calling that part of town "the dump."
He was committed to making a difference.
George confessed to hating his mother.
We are dedicate
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Tomasz KlepinowskiAre there any other phrasal verbs or verbs followed by 'to' and gerund?
A few, but I haven't met a list anywhere, and these are the only ones that occur to me this near midnight:

look forward to doing
be averse to doing
be used to doing...

but there are others here:

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