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Tkacka15 Posted 8 years ago
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Who have tried...

"Just how to balance the increasingly potent interests on display in Syria is bedevilling all who have tried." (The Guardian.)

Is "to balance" in the catenative relation with "have tried" in the relative clause "who have tried" in the sentence above?

  

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In the sense that the implied meaning is "all who have tried to balance the increasingly potent interests on display in Syria", yes.

  • In the sense that the implied meaning is "all who have tried to balance the increasingly potent interests on display in Syria", yes.
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In the sense that the implied meaning is "all who have tried to balance the increasingly potent interests on display in Syria", yes.

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