Roleset retrieve.01 Verbnet Class: 1 "get back":

Roles:

Arg0:receiver


Arg1:thing gotten


Arg2:received from


Arg3:benefactive

Examples:

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


basic transitive (-)
``The cost (of magnetic stimulators) would seem like peanuts if we could retrieve limb function'' in such people, Dr. Tator says.
Arg0:	we
ArgM-MOD:	could
REL:	retrieve
Arg1:	limb function
ArgM-LOC:	in such people

person: ns tense: past aspect: ns voice: active form: full


with benefactive (-)
He showed an unbroken, still-ticking pocket watch that he retrieved *trace* for one woman.
Arg0:	he
REL:	retrieved
Arg1:	*trace* -> that -> an unbroken, still-ticking pocket watch
Arg3-for:	one woman

person: third tense: past aspect: ns voice: passive form: participle


passive (-)
He said that Oliver North of Iran-Contra notoriety thought he had erased his computer but that the information was later retrieved *trace* for congressional committees to read.
ArgM-TMP:	later
REL:	retrieved
Arg1:	*trace* -> the information
ArgM-PNC:	for congressional committees to read

person: ns tense: past aspect: ns voice: active form: full


with source (-)
John retrieved his teddy from Mary. Teddy BEAR! Teddy BEAR! Sheesh.
Arg0:	John
REL:	retrieved
Arg1:	his teddy
Arg2-from:	Mary