Roleset patch.01 Verbnet Class: 1 "to mend or supply with a patch":

Roles:

Arg0:mender, agent


Arg1:thing patched

Examples:

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


transitive (-)
Although the union-bidder expects [*-1] to patch together a substitute offer , consisting of less cash , the failure [*] to get cash from Japanese and American banks confirmed a growing fear [*ICH*-2] among arbitragers that the pageant of high-leverage takeover deals is ending .
Arg0:	[*-1] -> the union-bidder
REL:	patch
ArgM-MNR:	together
Arg1:	a substitute offer , consisting of less cash ,

Roleset patch.02 Verbnet Class: NONE "to mend or supply with a patch":

Roles:

Arg0:mender, agent


Arg1:thing patched

Examples:

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


intransitive (-)
The arbs may recoup some of their paper losses if the UAL deal gets patched up again , as they did in 1982 when Occidental Petroleum Co. rescued them with a $ 4 billion [*U*] takeover of Cities Service [*T*-1] .
Arg1:	the UAL deal
REL:	[ patched] [ up]
ArgM-TMP:	again