CASA|Con The CASA-ConstructiCon of the English Language


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Name Subject-Attribute Construction (Attr: that-CL)
Semantic function of cxn An ATTRIBUTEE is described, identified or located by an ATTRIBUTE.
Slots 1 (argument) 2 (verb) 3 (argument)
Semantic role of slots ATTRIBUTEE ATTRIBUTE

Syntactic function  

potential subject unit in predicate
Syntactic form NP V that-CL
Example The problem is that both countries are playing a dangerous game. COCA-2019-MAG