Saturday, March 12, 2016

infinitives - Is there any reason why we can't use "I hope you to buy me a doll."


I saw the sentence like



I want you to buy me a doll.



But I read the book that says



I hope you to buy me a doll.



is not the right sentence.



I think there is a reason certainly.Don't say that it is a custom.There is no sentence that has no reason.Please, somebody tell me the reason. And Is there any other 'verb' that can't make a sentence like this?




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