Roleset bribe.01 Verbnet Class: NONE "to make illegal payments in exchange for favors":

Roles:

Arg0:briber, agent


Arg1:person bribed


Arg2:favor


Arg3:ammount exchanged

Examples:

person: ns tense: present aspect: ns voice: active form: gerund


transitive (-)
[*-1] Starting with Congressman Mario Biaggi ( now serving a jail sentence ) , the company began a career of [*] bribing federal , state and local public officials and those close to public officials , right up to [*RNR*-2] and including [*RNR*-2] E. Robert Wallach , close friend and adviser to former Attorney General Ed Meese .
Arg0:	[*] -> the company
REL:	bribing
Arg1:	federal , state and local public officials

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


all arguments (-)
Arthur Klein , president of Young & Rubicam 's New York office , stepped down `` temporarily '' in the wake of charges [*ICH*-2] by a federal grand jury in New Haven , Conn. , that he , the agency and another top executive bribed Jamaican tourist officials [*-1] to win its account in 1981 .
Arg0:	he , the agency and another top executive
REL:	bribed
Arg1:	Jamaican tourist officials
Arg2:	[*-1] to win its account
ArgM-TMP:	in 1981




with ammount (-)
I bribed the super $500 for keeping quiet about the dogs
Arg0:	I
REL:	bribed
Arg1:	the super
Arg2:	for keeping quiet about the dogs
Arg3:	$500