ToJEASE YAML source
code: ToJEASE
mfte_code:
- ToJEASE
- ToJSTNCall
name: To-clause after ease adjective
definition: To-clause preceded by an adjective of ease/difficulty.
normalization: words
detection:
- requires:
- lemma
- pos
cql: '[lemma={words} & pos="JJ.*"] [pos="TO"] [pos="VB"]'
words:
- difficult
- easier
- easy
- hard
- impossible
- tough
description: Adjective from list + to + verb base form.
sources:
- biber_2006
- mfte
examples:
- text: easy to
- text: hard to