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  • The aim of this project is ... strengthen our customer base (strengthen)
    to strengthen
  • I certainly don't remember ... to you at all at the party (talk)
    talking
  • Are you ready ... the boat, Mr Daly? (board)
    to board
  • Most of the papers didn't even bother ... the news story (report)
    to report / reporting (same meaning)
  • It did not occur to me ... my insurance policy (check)
    to check
  • He said he was looking forward to ... with the new Marketing Director (work)
    working
  • Somehow, he'd managed ... Kay to buy one for him (persuade)
    to persuade
  • The lawyer was meticulous about ... all of the contracts (organise)
    organising
  • He secretly tried ... her advancement in the company (block)
    to block
  • The government say they are committed to ... health and social care (improve)
    improving
  • I can't help ... that this may just be another of his mad ideas (think)
    thinking
  • If you don't tell him what you want, you might end up ... something you don't want (get)
    getting
  • I have tried ... post-it notes to help me remember what I need to do, but it doesn't work (use)
    using
  • He worked in a bank before ... our firm (join)
    joining
  • He's decided to get a look at the house and see if it might be worth ... (buy)
    buying
  • The director complimented me on ... the project to such a high standard (complete)
    completing
  • Greta Garbo went to great lengths ... from reporters and photographers (hide)
    to hide
  • The train was expected ... at 8 o'clock, but it seems to be late (arrive)
    to arrive
  • I did my homework but I didn't remember ... it to class (bring)
    to bring
  • Nicky's job involves ... quite a lot of time with other people (spend
    spending
  • I'm not studying English ... an exam (pass)
    to pass