Predicate: opt

Frames file for 'opt' based on sentences in financial subcorpus. No Verbnet entry. Comparison with 'choose' etc.

Roleset id: opt.01 , choose, pick, decide on, vncls:

Roles:

        Arg0: chooser
        Arg1: choice

Example: PP choice

        With the new TV spots, Ogilvy & Mather has opted for a family
        style with lots of laughter, hugs and tears.

        ArgM-MNR : With the new TV spots
        Arg0 : Ogilvy & Mather
        Rel : opted
        Arg1 : for a family style with lots of laughter, hugs and tears

Example: infinitive choice

        But the company said the amount can't be determined until it knows
        how many managers *trace* opt to retire.

        Arg0 : *trace*
        ArgM-RCL : how many managers
        Rel : opt
        Arg1 : to retire