'V n n' - Construction 2
| Name: | the ask someone something construction |
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| Description: | A person asks someone for information. |
| Verbs: | ask |
| Example: | One of them asked him a question. (BNC) |
| Membership: | transfer; communication; verbal |
| Semantic fields and roles: |
Field: Communication.
Roles: NP1: Sayer; NP2: Receiver; NP3: Scope
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