Roleset screw.01 Verbnet Class: NONE "to make a mess of":

Roles:

Arg0:causer/agent


Arg1:thing screwed up

Examples:

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


intransitive (-)
Mr. Dahl , a registered representative in the insurance business , said [0] he `` screwed up '' because he did n't realize [0] he was breaking securities laws .
Arg0:	he
REL:	[ screwed] [ up]
ArgM-CAU:	because he did n't realize [0] he was breaking securities laws

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


passive (-)
`` The highway system is screwed [*-1] up '' by the earthquake , Mr. Engelken said [0] [*T*-2] .
Arg1:	The highway system
REL:	[ screwed] [ up]
Arg0-by:	the earthquake