ToJEVAL YAML source
code: ToJEVAL
mfte_code: ToJSTNCall
name: To-clause after evaluative adjective
definition: To-clause preceded by an evaluative adjective.
normalization: words
detection:
- requires:
- lemma
- pos
cql: '[lemma={words} & pos="JJ.*"] [pos="TO"] [pos="VB"]'
words:
- bad
- best
- better
- convenient
- essential
- good
- important
- inappropriate
- interesting
- necessary
- nice
- reasonable
- silly
- smart
- stupid
- surprising
- unreasonable
- useful
- useless
- wise
- worse
- wrong
description: Adjective from list + to + verb base form.
sources:
- biber_2006
- mfte
examples:
- text: good to
- text: important to