'V n (Relational)' - Construction 10

Name: the occupy a place construction
Description: A person or entity is in a place relative to another place.
Verbs: divide (+area), face (+direction), fill (+space), head (+line), join (+river), lead (+procession), meet (+line), occupy (+place), pass, reach, surround
Example: A striking bronze horse occupied a low table. (BNC)
Membership: Relational; characteristics; place; literal
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