NP V NP |
example |
"They allow birds."
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syntax |
Agent V Theme
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semantics |
allow(during(E), Agent, Theme)
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NP V S_ING |
example |
"They allow smoking."
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syntax |
Agent V Theme <+ac_ing>
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semantics |
allow(during(E), Agent, Theme)
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NP V NP to be NP |
example |
"They allow us to be smokers."
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syntax |
Agent V Theme <+np_tobe>
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semantics |
allow(during(E), Agent, Theme)
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NP V S_ING |
example |
"They allow our smoking."
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syntax |
Agent V Theme <+poss_ing>
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semantics |
allow(during(E), Agent, Theme)
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NP V that S |
example |
"They allow that we smoke."
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syntax |
Agent V Theme <+that_comp>
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semantics |
allow(during(E), Agent, Theme)
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