Roleset engineer.01 Verbnet Class: NONE "make, devise, with some difficulty":

Roles:

Arg0:engineer


Arg1:thing made


Arg4:attribute of arg1

Examples:

person: third tense: present aspect: perfect voice: active form: participle


ordinary transitive (-)
Mr. Hahn also has engineered a surprising turnaround of Georgia-Pacific.
Arg0:	Mr. Hahn
ArgM-DIS:	also
REL:	engineered
Arg1:	a surprising turnaround of Georgia-Pacific

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


with 2dy attribute (-)
Capitalism may now be engineered *trace* to withstand sudden shocks, but there are fault lines -- the crisis in profits, the assault on wages, the structural inequity of the system -- that make fools of those who claim that the future is here and that history is over.
ArgM-MOD:	may
ArgM-TMP:	now
REL:	engineered
Arg1:	*trace* -> Capitalism
Arg4:	to withstand sudden shocks

Arg numbering dictated by comparison with 'create'; args 2 (source material) and 3 (benefactive) may appear with more examples. person: ns tense: ns aspect: ns voice: passive form: participle


adjectival, sorry (-)
Mr. Robinson of Delta & Pine, the seed producer in Scott, Miss., said Plant Genetic's success in creating genetically engineered male steriles doesn't automatically mean it would be simple to create hybrids in all crops.
ArgM-MNR:	genetically
REL:	engineered
Arg1:	steriles

We might as well tag these adjectives now.