Pattern: V n n

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
He made her a cup of tea. (BNC)
One of them asked him a question. (BNC)
Duke Michael was holding him prisoner somewhere in the Castle of Zenda. (BNC)
Shall I bring you some coffee ? (BNC)
Heads of Department may then permit you time off in lieu. (BNC)

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