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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Active patterns:

SCU + VHC_act + out_of_NP

Passive patterns:

NP + VHC_pass + out_of | (+ by_phrase) with verbs marked in yellow

be - change (B … clothes) - check (C … in) - clear (A disappear) - clear (special use 13) - come (B happen) - form - get (special use 11) - get (special use 12) - get (special use 13) - get (special use 14) - get (ε) - grow (B become) - grow (special use 3) - grow (special use 4) - rise (B VALUE/EXTENT) - rise (D emerge) - slip (A fall) - slip (E … clothes)