Roleset thrive.01 Verbnet Class: 1 "to grow, make steady progress":

Roles:

Arg1:entity thriving


Arg2:source, thrive on

Examples:

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


intransitive (-)
As the Chinese have shown and the Soviets are learning , family farms thrive where collectives fail [*T*-1] .
ArgM-ADV:	As the Chinese have shown and the Soviets are learning
Arg1:	family farms
REL:	thrive
ArgM-LOC:	where collectives fail [*T*-1]

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


both arguments (-)
The bond market , which [*T*-1] sometimes thrives on bad news , cheered yesterday 's stock market sell-off and perceptions that the economy is growing weaker .
Arg1:	[*T*-1] -> which -> The bond market
ArgM-TMP:	sometimes
REL:	thrives
Arg2-on:	bad news