'V n to n' - Construction 2

Name: the mail something to someone construction
Description: A person creates or sends a message to someone.
Verbs: email, forward, mail, pen, pencil, post, relay, return, send, text, transmit, write
Example: ...the companies begin mailing reports to shareholders. (BNC)
Membership: action; transfer; literal
Semantic fields and roles: Field: Possession transfer. Roles: NP1: Donor; NP2: Possession; NP3: Recipient
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