Predicate
constrict:
Frames file for 'constrict' based on sentences in wsj. No Verbnet
entry.
Roleset constrict.01 Verbnet Class: NONE "make narrow":
Roles:
Arg0:causal agent
Arg1:thing becoming narrower
Arg2:EXT, amount narrowed by
Arg3:start point
Arg4:end point
Examples:
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the one example (-) |
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person: ns
tense: ns
aspect: progressive
voice: active
form: participle
One reason: efforts to protect the spotted owl led to restrictions
on logging in the Pacific Northwest, *trace* constricting supply
and forcing prices up.
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| Arg0: | *trace* -> efforts to protect the spotted owl |
| REL: | constricting |
| Arg1: | supply |
I only have a hunch that the other args can appear, but wsj doesn't
oblige and give examples.