ToJABL YAML source
code: ToJABL
mfte_code: ToJSTNCall
name: To-clause after ability adjective
definition: To-clause preceded by an ability adjective.
normalization: words
detection:
- requires:
- lemma
- pos
cql: '[lemma={words} & pos="JJ.*"] [pos="TO"] [pos="VB"]'
words:
- anxious
- careful
- determined
- eager
- eligible
- hesitant
- inclined
- obliged
- prepared
- ready
- reluctant
- unable
- unwilling
description: Adjective from list + to + verb base form.
sources:
- biber_2006
- mfte
examples:
- text: able to
- text: ready to