'V n for n' - Construction 11
Name: | the recruit someone for a role construction |
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Description: | A person selects someone for a role. |
Verbs: | audition, choose, interview, nominate, recommend, recruit, seek, select, shortlist |
Example: | …the firm recruited cricketers for its publicity functions… (BNC) |
Membership: | purposive 'for'; selection |
Semantic fields and roles: |
Field: Equivalence
Roles: NP1: Causer; NP2: Carrier; NP3: Attribute
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