Predicate: idle

Frames file for 'idle' based on survey of sentences in the WSJ corpus.

Roleset id: idle.01 , to cause to be inactive or idle, vncls: -

Roles:

        Arg0: causer of inactivity
        Arg1: entity becoming idle

Example: transitive

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

        Chrysler will idle a Toledo assembly plant temporarily due to slowing sales of its profitable Jeep Cherokee and Wagoneer sport utility vehicles .

        Arg0 : Chrysler
        ArgM-MOD : will
        Rel : idle
        Arg1 : a Toledo assembly plant
        ArgM-TMP : temporarily
        ArgM-PNC : due to slowing sales of its profitable Jeep Cherokee and Wagoneer sport utility vehicles

Example: passive

        person: ns,  tense: future,  aspect: ns,  voice: passive,  form: participle

        General Motors Corp. , meanwhile , said [0] it will idle for yet another week its Linden , N.J. , assembly plant , [*] bringing to three weeks the total time [0] [that plant]-1 will be idled [*-1] during October [*T*-2] .

        ArgM-MOD : will
        Rel : idled
        Arg1 : [*-1]
        ArgM-TMP : during October