"brake n to a halt" construction

Form

NP
Driver
brake
NP
Vehicle
to a halt

Examples

Driver He
brake braked
Vehicle [the carryall]
to a halt [to a halt.]

Meaning

A Driver causes the Vehicle he or she is driving to stop moving by braking it.

Roles

Driver
The person who is driving the Vehicle and makes it stop.
Vehicle
Typically a motorised vehicle driven by the Driver.

Frames

Inherits from

Sub-constructions

Phraseological constructions