'V n n' - Construction 3
| Name: | the shoot someone a glance construction |
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| Description: | A person communicates with someone by looking at them. The second NP is a word such as 'look' or 'smile'. |
| Verbs: | cast, flash, shoot, throw |
| Example: | Marc shot her a quick glance. (BNC) |
| Membership: | transfer; communication; non-verbal |
| Semantic fields and roles: |
Field: Communication.
Roles: NP1: Behaver; NP2: Receiver; NP3: Scope
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