'V at n' - Construction 16
| Name: | the jump at construction |
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| Description: | A person shows willingness or unwillingness to perform an action. |
| Verbs: | balk, jib, jump, leap |
| Example: | I had jumped at the chance of a part-time job in the City. (BNC) |
| Membership: | figurative contact; reaction; cognition; person as subject |
| Semantic fields and roles: |
Field: Cognition
Roles: NP1: Desirer; NP2: Phenomenon-Topic
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