'V n (Relational)' - Construction 3
| Name: | the comprise something construction |
|---|---|
| Description: | An entity is made up of a set of entities or people. |
| Verbs: | comprise |
| Example: | The army … comprised three separate forces… (BNC) |
| Membership: | Relational; characteristics; identity |
| Semantic fields and roles: |
Field: Equivalence.
Roles: NP1: Carrier; NP2: Attribute
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