Frameset

Predicate restrict:

Frames file for 'restrict' based on sentences in financial subcorpus. No verbnet entry. Comparison with 'limit'.

Roleset restrict.01 Verbnet Class: NONE "ensure something stays below a certain level":

Roles:

Arg0:agent, limiter

Arg1:thing limited

Arg2:limit

Examples:

restrict to (-)
`The golden share restricts any individual holding to 15% and expires at the end of 1990.`
Arg0:	The golden share
REL:	restricts
Arg1:	any individual holding
Arg2-to:	15%

restrict from (-)
The partnership said it is proposing the change largely because the provisions of its senior notes restrict it from making distributions on its units outstanding.

Arg0: the provisions of its senior notes

REL: restrict

Arg1: it

Arg2-from: making distributions on its units outstanding

restrict from (-)
`The partnership said it is proposing the change largely because the provisions of its senior notes restrict it from making distributions on its units outstanding.`
Arg0:	the provisions of its senior notes
REL:	restrict
Arg1:	it
Arg2-from:	making distributions on its units outstanding

Actually two quite different rolesets, but with the same PAS except for the prepositions each takes. That difference makes the two senses easy to distinguish.