'V n n' - Construction 6
| Name: | the promise someone something construction |
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| Description: | A person arranges to give someone something in the future. |
| Verbs: | allocate, allot, offer, proffer, promise |
| Example: | Bristol engineers MRM had promised him a job . (BNC) |
| Membership: | transfer; action; abstract |
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