Roleset delegate.01 Verbnet Class: NONE "delegate":

Roles:

Arg0:delegator


Arg1:thing given out (ie authority)


Arg2:to whom

Examples:

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


intransitive (-)
While Mr. Roman is a workaholic detailsman, Mr. Phillips would rather delegate, leaving him time for his interests outside the office.
ArgM:	While Mr. Roman is a workaholic detailsman
Arg0:	Mr. Phillips
ArgM-MOD:	would
ArgM-ADV:	rather
REL:	delegate
ArgM:	leaving him time for his interests outside the office

person: ns tense: ns aspect: ns voice: ns form: infinitive


transitive (-)
Mark Johnson, the producer of ``Rainman,'' chimes in: ``He has a great ability *trace* to hire terrific people and delegate authority...
Arg0:	*trace* -> He
REL:	delegate
Arg1:	authority

person: ns tense: ns aspect: progressive voice: active form: participle


all args (-)
But Mr. Phillips recently freed himself up to spend more time with clients by *trace* delegating much of his administrative work to a deputy.
Arg0:	*trace* -> Mr. Phillips
REL:	delegating
Arg1:	much of his administrative work
Arg2-to:	a deputy