Roleset near.01 Verbnet Class: NONE "to approach":

Roles:

Arg1:entity in motion


Arg2:destination

Examples:

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


transitive (-)
Investors usually do n't want [*-1] to take physical delivery of a contract , [*-1] preferring instead [*-2] to profit from its price swings and then end any obligation [*] to take delivery or make delivery as it nears expiration .
Arg1:	it
REL:	nears
Arg2:	expiration

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


intransitive (-)
CAPITAL TRAVELS to Europe as 1992 unification nears .
Arg1:	1992 unification
REL:	nears