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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://www.englishforums.com/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>ESL General English Grammar Questions</title><link>http://www.englishforums.com/English/GeneralEnglishGrammarQuestions/Forum12.htm</link><description>Ask your questions on grammar and get your sentence checked. We answer lots of different types of general English grammar questions here.</description><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>CSMOD (Build: 3273.32735)</generator><item><title>Re: It is nice to be/being with you. (What's the difference?)</title><link>http://www.englishforums.com/English/NiceBeingDifference/gcxcp/post.htm#515047</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 May 2008 00:10:23 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:515047</guid><dc:creator>Avangi</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://www.englishforums.com/English/NiceBeingDifference/gcxcp/post.htm#515047</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-515047.xml</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;I don&amp;#39;t believe there&amp;#39;s any difference in meaning.&amp;nbsp; The choice between the infinitive and the participle might depend on other factors in a long sentence, like parallel structure.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>It is nice to be/being with you. (What's the difference?)</title><link>http://www.englishforums.com/English/NiceBeingDifference/gcxbm/post.htm</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 May 2008 22:58:35 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:515027</guid><dc:creator>Viceidol</dc:creator><slash:comments>1</slash:comments><comments>http://www.englishforums.com/English/NiceBeingDifference/gcxbm/post.htm</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-515027.xml</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;It is very nice to be/being with you. &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;It was nice to see/seeing you. &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;It is dangerous to ride/riding with a drunken driver. &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;He was drunk. It was dangerous to ride/riding with him. &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;May I ask what&amp;#39;s the difference using &amp;quot;to do&amp;quot;/&amp;quot;doing&amp;quot; in the above examples? Thank you!!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>