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>>595 結果用法の不定詞の例を文法書から抜粋しておこう。これらは、「～するために」と訳せないという特徴がある。「～するために」と訳せる余地がある時点で、それらは文法学上「結果用法」ではないのである。
※ 目的用法
● I ran all the way to find that he had gone.
●Ms. R went abroad never to return.
● That night there was a storm and I woke to hear the rain lashing the window panes.
● He lived to be ninety.
● The miserable old days have gone never to return.
● She grew up to be a pretty young lady.
● She woke early (only) to find it was raining.
● She hurried back only to find her mother dying in a hospital.
● He got to the airport only to be told the airplane had taken off.
● I ran all the way to find that she had gone.
● He went home to find his friend Ms. R waiting for him.
● He went home (only) to find his iPhone stolen.
● The drunken man awoke to find himself in a ditch.