'V with n' - Construction 35
| Name: | the interrupt with something construction |
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| Description: | A person makes a contribution to a conversation or activity. The NP following 'with' indicates the nature of the contribution. |
| Verbs: | interrupt, butt in, chime in, chip in, join in, pitch in |
| Example: | Louise kept interrupting with questions that Constance couldn't answer. (BNC) |
| Membership: | Manner 'with'; person as subject |
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