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Name With-Emotion Construction
Semantic function of cxn An ÆFFECTOR behaves in a certain way showing an EMOTION.
Slots Slot 1: argument Slot 2: predicate Slot 3: argument
Semantic role of slots ÆFFECTOR EMOTION

Syntactic function  

potential subject unit in predicate
Syntactic form NP V PPwith
Example … she's beaming with love…COCA-2006-MAG