Hemon  +  123383 Tue, 02 Aug 05 02:30 PM hi there i got some questions regarding this consruction hope u help me get it (well-known phrase lol) the way it's meant to be played the last part of that sentense refers 2 the future it means that it will be played by someone without any troubles etc and also the popular phrases like to be continued or when some1 asks you to give your info for example type in your first and last name these data to be used as your initials (later on).. or is it a short for it is to be played and so on thanx 4 ur time Hemon Joined on Mon, Aug 1 2005 New Member 10 Grammar, Tenses

	goldmund  +  123393 Tue, 02 Aug 05 03:19 PM Dear Hemon, It is an adjectival infinitive. An adjectival infinitive describes a noun. It must follow the noun that it describes. Here is an example: "That is the best thing to do." «Thing» is the noun. «To do» is the adjectival infinitive. Kind regards, Goldmund goldmund Joined on Fri, Jun 10 2005 Regular Member 581 «Tout homme peut dire véritablement; mais dire ordonnément, prudemment et suffisamment, peu d'hommes le peuvent.» - Michel de Montaigne Regards, Grammar, Nouns

	Hemon  +  123401 Tue, 02 Aug 05 03:49 PM dammit i posted it in the wrong forum 2moderators plz move this topic to General English grammar questions (EFL / ESL)  2goldmun thanx for the info     Hemon Grammar, English Grammar