'V on n' - Construction 9

Name: the concentrate on construction
Description: A person focuses attention or action on something.
Verbs: centre, concentrate, fasten, focus, home in, zero in, zoom in
Example: I closed my eyes and concentrated on the voice… (BNC)
Membership: focus ''on'; person on scope of activity
Semantic fields and roles: Field: Cognition. Roles: NP1: Cognizer; NP2: Phenomenon-Topic
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