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<P ALIGN="center"><CENTER><H1> The construction of verb phrases</H1>
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<LI><A HREF="#toc1">The construction of verb phrases</A>
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<LI><A HREF="#toc2">Complementization rules</A>
<LI><A HREF="#toc3">Other ways of forming verb phrases</A>
<LI><A HREF="#toc4">Complements to copula</A>
<LI><A HREF="#toc5">Coercions</A>
<LI><A HREF="#toc1">Complementization rules</A>
<LI><A HREF="#toc2">Other ways of forming verb phrases</A>
<LI><A HREF="#toc3">Complements to copula</A>
<LI><A HREF="#toc4">Coercions</A>
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<H1>The construction of verb phrases</H1>
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<H2>Complementization rules</H2>
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Verb phrases are constructed from verbs by providing their
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ComplV2A : V2A -&gt; NP -&gt; AP -&gt; VP ; -- paint the house red
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<H2>Other ways of forming verb phrases</H2>
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Verb phrases can also be constructed reflexively and from
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<B>Agents of passives</B> are constructed as adverbs with the
preposition <A HREF="Structural.html">Structural</A><CODE>.8agent_Prep</CODE>.
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<H2>Complements to copula</H2>
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Adjectival phrases, noun phrases, and adverbs can be used.
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CompAdv : Adv -&gt; Comp ; -- (be) here
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Verbs can change subcategorization patterns in systematic ways,
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