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Name THEY-ARE-WILLING-TO-PAY Construction
Semantic function of cxn Describing a potential ÆFFECTOR’S ATTITUDE towards an ACTION.
Slots 1 (argument) 2 (verb) 3 (argument) 4 (argument)
Semantic role of slots POTENTIAL ÆFFECTOR ATTITUDE ACTION
Syntactic function potential subject postmod
Syntactic form BE Adj to-INF
Collo-profile
prepared  willing  keen  eager