Predicate: bank

Frames file for 'bank' based on sentences in wsj. Verbnet entry 9.10, Framenet entry Placing.

Roleset id: bank.01 , put (money) in the bank, vncls: 9.10

Roles:

        Arg0: putter, agent
        Arg1: money
        Arg2: bank

Example: no mention of bank

        person: ns,  tense: present,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: full

        What do you say we all close down the poker game, go home and bank the
        $ 16 billion *U* ?

        Arg0 : we all
        Rel : bank
        Arg1 : the $ 16 billion *U*

Example:

        person: third,  tense: present,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: full

        John banks at the Lower Slobovia Federated Savings and Loan.

        Arg0 : John
        Rel : banks
        Arg2 : at the Lower Slobovia Ferderated Savings and Loan,

Roleset id: bank.02 , turn like an airplane, vncls:

Roles:

        Arg0: pilot
        Arg1: aeroplane

Example: I can fly!

        person: ns,  tense: past,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: full

        John banked the plane into the wind.

        Arg0 : John
        Rel : banked
        Arg1 : the the plane
        Argm-DIR : into the wind

Frames file for 'bank' based on sentences in ectb 2. Verbnet entry 70; other framed members include bet, count, depend, figure, reckon, rely. Comparison with 'count', 'depend', 'rely'.

Roleset id: bank.04 , need, vncls: 70

Roles:

        Arg0: relier, needer
        Arg1: thing needed, banked on
        Arg2: for, in order to

Example: no needer

        * To bank on fish tanks.

        Arg0 : *
        Rel : bank
        Arg1 : on fish tanks


Predicate: bank_up

Roleset id: bank.03 , create an embankment, vncls: -

Roles:

        Arg0: creator
        Arg1: embankment or location
        Arg2: substance of embankment

Example: no creator

        person: third,  tense: past,  aspect: ns,  voice: passive,  form: participle

        It was a long, low room, like a root cellar, for [it]*-1 was banked
        [*-1] up with soil, and vines had run [*-2] rampant over that, too.

        Rel : [banked] [up]
        Arg1 : *-1
        Arg2 : with soil