Verb-Phrase Ellipsis — Infinitival "to" (C2)

I didn't go to the reunion, but I really wanted . (antecedent: to go)

She'll help with the move if you just ask her . (antecedent: to help)

"Will you join us for dinner?" "I'd love ." (antecedent: to join)

I never called you back — I'm sorry, I meant . (antecedent: to call)

You can leave early today if you want . (antecedent: to leave early)

We haven't booked the trip yet, but we're still hoping . (antecedent: to book it)

Nobody managed to fix the printer, although several people tried . (antecedent: to fix it)

I'm not sure whether she has read the email, but she certainly should by now. (antecedent: should have read it)

They invited me to invest, but in the end I decided not . (antecedent: to invest)

"You don't have to present first." "No, but I'd quite like ." (antecedent: to present first)

I won't tell anyone unless you want me . (antecedent: to tell them)

He didn't sign the visitors' book, even though he was supposed . (antecedent: to sign it)

Everyone said the talk would overrun, and sure enough it . (antecedent: it overran)

I couldn't make it to the launch, though I'd have liked . (antecedent: to attend)

The children kept making noise, even after we'd repeatedly told them not . (antecedent: to make noise)