'V that' - Construction 13
Name: | the hope that construction |
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Description: | A person has a positive or negative attitude towards a past, present or future situation. |
Verbs: | appreciate, dread, dream, fantasize, fear, fret, hate, hope, like, love, marvel, (not) mind, pray, prefer, regret, rejoice, wish, worry |
Example: | She hoped that Jason would keep his mouth shut… (BNC) |
Membership: | cognition |
Semantic fields and roles: |
Field: Cognition.
Roles: NP1: Emoter; that-clause: Phenomenon
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