Roleset dazzle.01 Verbnet Class: 1 "cause amazement":

Roles:

Arg0:causer of amazement


Arg1:bedazzled entity


Arg2:instrument, if separate from arg0

Examples:

person: ns tense: present aspect: ns voice: passive form: participle


two args (-)
We here in the affected areas were dazzled [*-1] by Mr. Laband's analysis of time values and his comparisons of effectiveness concerning research and development.
ArgM-LOC:	here in the affected areas
REL:	dazzled
Arg1:	[*-1] -> We
Arg0-by:	Mr. Laband's analysis of time values and his comparisons of effectiveness concerning research and development

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


all args (-)
John lives by the credo, ``if you can't dazzle 'em with brilliance, baffle 'em with bullshit.''
Arg0:	you
Argm-MOD:	ca
Argm-NEG:	n't
REL:	dazzle
Arg1:	'em
Arg2-with:	brilliance