CASA|Con The CASA-ConstructiCon of the English Language


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Name NICE-OF-YOU Construction
Semantic function of cxn EVALUATION of how an ACTION reflects on its AGENT.
Slots 1 (argument) 2 (verb) 3 (argument) 4 (argument) 5 (argument)
Semantic role of slots EVALUATION AGENT ACTION
Syntactic function potential subject EXTRA
Syntactic form it BE Adj PPof to-INF
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