'V to n' - Construction 42
| Name: | the awaken to find construction |
|---|---|
| Description: | A situation accures when a person wakes up. The NP after to indicates the situation. |
| Verbs: | awake, awaken, wake |
| Example: | Fran awoke to the sound of birds singing. (BNC) |
| Membership: | resultative 'to' |
| Semantic fields and roles: |