'V n (Cognition)' - Construction 3

Name: the see something construction
Description: A person perceives something.
Verbs: catch (+a glimpse), experience, feel, get (+a feeling), hear, notice, read (+expression), see
Example: …we saw some original peat walls… (BNC)
Membership: Cognition; person as subject; perception
Semantic fields and roles: Field: Cognition. Roles: NP1: Perceiver; NP2: Phenomenon-Topic
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