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12 Φεβ 2008 · The answer is retiring. The verb consider is not used with a following infinitive. To anticipate your next question, let me say that there is no rule to tell you whether the infinitive is used or not.
23 Αυγ 2011 · This blog post explains that there are a few cases where you use to + V + -ing: 1) If the to is part of a phrasal verb or verb + preposition combination: A phrasal verb is something like "look forward to", "confess to", etc. In this case, the "to" is part of the verb itself. Some examples are:
Consider and imagine can be followed by either (a) a gerund or (b) a noun phrase or pronoun + to -infinitive but with different meanings: I am considering working abroad. (I am thinking of working abroad.) Everybody considers him to be the best person for the job.
Many verbs are followed by another verb in the infinitive with 'to', or in the -ing form. Learn the most common of these verbs and do our three tests. A1 English grammar.
6 Ιαν 2021 · If you consider the phrase structured differently, with the "to" associated with the word coming before it, you may understand better what is happening: (I am) (addicted to) (playing games). When (it comes to) (running), no one can beat him.
As you watch the video, look at the examples of verbs + ing (the gerund) and verbs + infinitive. They are in red in the subtitles. Then read the conversation below to learn more. Finally, do the grammar exercises to check you understand, and can use, verb + ing and verb + infinitive correctly.
22 Δεκ 2016 · It’s actually that simple: Verb + “to verb” is pushing to the future. This means that it’s abstract (not “real”) and that means it can feel “philosophical.”. It’s usually a goal (not a process). Verb + “-ing” is more “real,” based on experience and is usually a process (not a goal).
