'V n (Material)' - Construction 19
| Name: | the gather information construction |
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| Description: | A person or entity moves an abstract entity. |
| Verbs: | e.g. gather (information), reflect (light) |
| Example: | He was gathering information about the incident. (BNC) |
| Membership: | Actor affects something; make a change; change location/ownership; abstract |
| Semantic fields and roles: |
Field: Location change.
Roles: NP1: Cause-move; NP2: Mover-abstract
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