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Correct form of verb: ( Leave or Leaving?)



 
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Correct form of verb: ( Leave or Leaving?) #1 (permalink) Thu Aug 03, 2006 19:57 pm   Correct form of verb: ( Leave or Leaving?)
 

Hi
Please see below:

1- I have no intention of getting up and leave (right now).
2- I have no intention of getting up and leaving (right now).

Could you please tell me the correct one?

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Correct form of verb: ( Leave or Leaving?) #2 (permalink) Thu Aug 03, 2006 20:33 pm   Correct form of verb: ( Leave or Leaving?)
 

Hi Tom

The correct one is:

2- I have no intention of getting up and leaving (right now).

The sentence means:
"I have no intention of getting up and (I have no intention of) leaving..."

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