http://www.englishforums.com/English/GeneralEnglishGrammarQuestions/Forum12.htmAsk your questions on grammar and get your sentence checked. We answer lots of different types of general English grammar questions here.enCSMOD (Build: 3273.32735)http://www.englishforums.com/English/YelledForTo/ghvwk/post.htm#536819Fri, 04 Jul 2008 23:06:11 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:536819New2grammar0http://www.englishforums.com/English/YelledForTo/ghvwk/post.htm#536819http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-536819.xmlThanks, Clive.<div style="clear:both;"></div>http://www.englishforums.com/English/YelledForTo/ghvhp/post.htm#536807Fri, 04 Jul 2008 22:36:40 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:536807Clive1http://www.englishforums.com/English/YelledForTo/ghvhp/post.htm#536807http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-536807.xmlHi,<br />I <span style="COLOR:#0000bf;">yelled [for/to] them to stop.<br /><br />Is there any difference?<br /></span>Not much.<br />Let&#39;s consider a scenario of a mother and her two children. The children are being noisy.<br /><br /><strong>I yelled<span style="text-decoration:underline;"> to</span> them to&nbsp;stop.</strong> My voice was directed at the children.<br /><strong>I yelled<span style="text-decoration:underline;"> for</span> them to stop</strong>. My voice may have been directed at the mother.<br /><br />Clive<div style="clear:both;"></div>http://www.englishforums.com/English/YelledForTo/ghvhz/post.htmFri, 04 Jul 2008 21:17:21 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:536797New2grammar2http://www.englishforums.com/English/YelledForTo/ghvhz/post.htmhttp://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-536797.xmlI yelled [for/to] them to stop.<br /><br />Is there any difference?<br />Thanks<div style="clear:both;"></div>