| 11. | However, this division ignores the formation of the infinitive stem.
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| 12. | It also presents a reasoned rejection of the " infinitive ".
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| 13. | The ban on splitting infinitives was firmly planted in the popular imagination.
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| 14. | They might split an infinitive because you taught them how.
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| 15. | Even split infinitives are " sometimes " acceptable.
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| 16. | The infinitive shows agreement in number with the controlling subject.
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| 17. | The " endings " presented above are not the suffixed infinitive markers.
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| 18. | Some verbs lose elements of their stems when forming the first infinitive.
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| 19. | Some verbs stem have contracted endings in the first infinitive.
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| 20. | Infinitives and participles occur in the present, perfect and future tenses.
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