Erlangen Valency Patternbank BETA

— a corpus-based research tool for work on valency and argument structure constructions

List patterns

• active verb patterns
• passive verb patterns
• adjective patterns
• noun patterns

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Pattern query results

Active patterns:

SCU + VHC_act + from_V-ing

Passive patterns:

V-ing + VHC_pass + from | (+ by_phrase) with verbs marked in yellow

break (E interrupt) - come (B happen) - come (special use 6) - come (special use 7) - die (A stop living) - follow (A come after) - follow (B conclusion …) - gain - judge (A assess) - keep (D remain) - learn (A acquire a skill / knowledge) - rest (A recover) - result (A be caused) - suffer