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Jigneshbharati Posted 7 years ago
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Set to last

UK weather forecast: Downpours set to last 'until end of August'

https://www.standard.co.uk/news/uk/uk-weather-latest-downpours-set-to-last-until-end-of-august-a4211371.html?am
Is "set" the main verb and "to last" an infinitive acting as it's complement "?

Which meaning of set is used here?

  

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Downpours set [ to last 'until end of August' ] Yes. 'set' is the main verb. The bracketed portion is the complement of 'set'.

— CalifJim

  • Downpours set [ to last 'until end of August' ] Yes.
  • 'set' is the main verb.
  • The bracketed portion is the complement of 'set'.
  • set = predicted CJ
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Downpours set [to last 'until end of August']

Yes. 'set' is the main verb. The bracketed portion is the complement of 'set'.

set = predicted

CJ

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Jigneshbharati UK weather forecast: Downpours set to last 'until end of August'
https://www.standard.co.uk/news/uk/uk-weather-latest-downpours-set-to-last-until-end-of-august-a4211371.html?am
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