Roleset measure.01 Verbnet Class: 1 "quantify":

Roles:

Arg0:measurer


Arg1:thing measured


Arg2:yardstick, standard of measurement


Arg3:measurement

Examples:

with real agent (-)
The Philanthropic Advisory Service of the BBB reviews hundreds of new charities every year, *trace* measuring them against minimum standards for accountability.
Arg0:	*trace* -> The Philanthropic Advisory Service of the BBB
REL:	measuring
Arg1:	them
Arg2-against:	against minimum standards
ArgM:	for accountability




sorta like a relative clause (-)
In point of fact, volatility as *trace* measured *trace* by the annualized standard deviation of daily stock price movements has frequently been much higher than it is today.
REL:	measured
Arg1:	*trace* -> *trace* -> volatility
Arg2-by:	the annualized standard deviation of daily stock price movements




with measurement (-)
John's reading ability was measured *trace* to be at the fifth-grade level.
REL:	measured
Arg1:	*trace* -> John's reading ability
Arg3:	to be at the fifth-grade level.

Be careful with the agent/yardstick distinction--the automatic annotation merges them.