'V n (Relational)' - Construction 8
Name: | the develop a fault construction |
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Description: | A person or entity gains a quality. |
Verbs: | adopt (+attitude), affect (+interest), assume (+manner), develop (+fault/illness), gain (weight/speed), gather (+speed), lose (+weight/speed), recover (+consciousness) |
Example: | If the pump or cable develop a fault… (BNC) |
Membership: | Relational; characteristics; possession; figurative |
Semantic fields and roles: |
Field: Equivalence.
Roles: NP1: Carrier; NP2: Attribute
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