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 + up + to_NP

Passive patterns:

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

add (idiomatic phrasal verb) - be (idiomatic phrasal verb) - build (idiomatic phrasal verb) - catch (idiomatic phrasal verb) - change (idiomatic phrasal verb) - come (idiomatic phrasal verb) - get (idiomatic phrasal verb) - lead (idiomatic phrasal verb) - link (idiomatic phrasal verb) - live (idiomatic phrasal verb) - look (idiomatic phrasal verb) - match (idiomatic phrasal verb) - measure (idiomatic phrasal verb) - pick (idiomatic phrasal verb) - play (idiomatic phrasal verb) - rise (idiomatic phrasal verb) - shoot (idiomatic phrasal verb) - sign (idiomatic phrasal verb) - stand (idiomatic phrasal verb) - wake (idiomatic phrasal verb)