Pattern: V n (Cognition)

The pattern can be best understood by viewing the interactive construction network link above.

To examine the individual constructions please see the tables below:

Examples
She … read only the news that interested her. (BNC)
…we saw some original peat walls… (BNC)
…I prefer a classic look… (BNC)
Apparently her innocent looks convinced him… (BNC)
Alexander faces a moral problem… (BNC)
Constructions
1. the know something construction2. the intend something construction3. the see something construction4. the believe something construction5. the prefer something construction6. the face a problem construction7. the interest someone construction8. the convince someone construction
9. the leave an impression construction

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