Roleset inflate.01 Verbnet Class: NONE "cause to expand":

Roles:

Arg0:causer of expansion, agent


Arg1:thing grown


Arg2:amount increased by, EXT or MNR


Arg3:start point


Arg4:end point

Examples:

straight transitive (-)
MiniScribe has said that its financial results for the past three fiscal years would have to be restated because of the allegedly fraudulent accounting and marketing practices that *trace* inflated revenues and net income.
Arg0:	*trace* -> that -> the allegedly fraudulent accounting and marketing practices
REL:	inflated
Arg1:	revenues and net income




tricky EXT marker (-)
That compared with the year-earlier $1.25 billion, or $2.10 a share -- which *trace* was inflated *trace* by an unspecified amount from a payment by Fujitsu Ltd. relating to a software dispute.
REL:	inflated
Arg1:	*trace* -> *trace* -> which -> the year-earlier $1.25 billion, or $2.10 a share
Arg2-by:	an unspecified amount from a payment by Fujitsu Ltd. relating to a software dispute

Start and end points? Maybe, maybe not.