'V n (Material)' - Construction 34

Name: the enter a room construction
Description: A person or entity moves in relation to something else.
Verbs: e.g. approach (a place), cross (a road), enter (a room), follow (a road / suspect), join (a queue), leave (a place), take (a route), visit (a place)
Example: …as she entered the large committee room. (BNC)
Membership: Actor takes action
Semantic fields and roles: Field: Location change. Roles: NP1: Mover-physical; NP2: Location
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