| Name: |
the quality attracts someone to something construction |
| Description: |
A quality makes someone think well of something or someone. The NP following the verb indicates the person attracted. The NP following 'to' indicates the possessor of the quality. |
| Verbs: |
attract, draw |
| Example: |
One of the things that attracted us to him is that he … is willing to stand up… (BNC) |
| Membership: |
cognition |
| Semantic fields and roles: |
Field: Cognition.
Roles: NP1: Phenomenon-Actor; NP2: Emoter; NP3: Phenomenon-Topic.
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