books.google.com - In this rich reference work, Beth Levin classifies over 3,000 English verbs according to shared meaning and behavior. Levin starts with the hypothesis that a verb's meaning influences its syntactic behavior and develops it into a powerful tool for studying the English verb lexicon. She shows how identifying...http://books.google.com/books/about/English_Verb_Classes_and_Alternations.html?id=6wIZWOrcBf8C&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareEnglish Verb Classes and Alternations