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Free sign upThe phrase 'complained to be' is not correct and is not generally used in written English.
Instead, you should use the phrase 'complained about.' For example, "She complained about the long wait times at the restaurant."
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Those people complained, to be sure, but if they're smart, they'll also start talking to lawyers.
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Our American right to complain, to be disgruntled.
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Those doing the complaining appeared to be mainly Muslims.
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The wives and the children are not entitled to complain or to be helped.
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The folks complaining happen to be Google's biggest competition in Russia…Yandex.
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