'V n adj' - Construction 3
Name: | the believe something quality construction |
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Description: | A person thinks that something has a particular quality. |
Verbs: | account, believe, consider, count, deem, find, hold, judge, presume, rate, think |
Example: | …although many considered them too weak to improve competitiveness. (BNC) |
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Semantic fields and roles: |
Field: Cognition.
Roles: NP1: Cognizer; NP2 + Adj: Phenomenon
Field: Equivalence. Roles: NP1: Cognizer; NP2: Carrier; Adj: Attribute |