'V -ing' - Construction 10
| Name: | the regret doing construction |
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| Description: | A person has a positive or negative attitude towards a past activity. |
| Verbs: | miss, regret |
| Example: | Some of them regret having made the decision. (BNC) |
| Membership: | cognition; attitudinal |
| Semantic fields and roles: |
Field: Cognition.
Roles: NP1: Emoter; -ing clause: Phenomenon
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