'V n with n' - Construction 25
Name: | the charge someone with a crime construction |
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Description: | A person gives information about something relating to a person, such as what they have done or will do. The NP following 'with' indicates the scope of the information. |
Verbs: | charge, diagnose, threaten |
Example: | Now the police have charged the owner with animal abuse... (enTenTen20) |
Membership: | manner 'with'; communication |
Semantic fields and roles: |
Field: Communication.
Roles: NP1: Sayer; NP2: Receiver; NP3: Topic
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