Predicate: underwrite

Frames file for 'underwrite' based on sentences in financial subcorpus. No Verbnet entry, comparison with 'finance' (sense 1).

Roleset id: underwrite.01 , provide money, vncls: -

Roles:

        Arg0: financ(i)er
        Arg1: thing financed

Example: typical usage

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

        Lawrence Insurance underwrites mostly primary insurance, a company spokesman said.

        Arg0 : Lawrence Insurance
        Rel : underwrites
        ArgM : mostly
        Arg1 : primary insurance