Roleset exploit.01 Verbnet Class: 1 "use":

Roles:

Arg0:User


Arg1:thing used


Arg2:purpose

Examples:

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


just transitive (-)
Up to now, the intense competition between IBM and Digital has been confined largely to the broad midrange of the computer market, where Digital sought *trace* to exploit IBM's weaknesses in networking.
Arg0:	*trace* -> Digital
REL:	exploit
Arg1:	IBM's weaknesses in networking

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


with purpose (-)
Mary exploited John's weaknesses for her own nefarious purposes.
Arg0:	Mary
REL:	exploited
Arg1:	John's weaknesses
Arg2-for:	her own nefarious purposes