Roleset warn.01 Verbnet Class: 1 "give a warning":

Roles:

Arg0:entity giving warning


Arg1:warning, impelled action


Arg2:entity getting warning, impelled agent

Examples:

Args 1 and 2 are reversed from 'advise' but follow the pattern of 'say' etc.


just the warning (-)
Two antitrust agencies may face further cutbacks because of a complicated new funding device, some Democrats in Congress are warning *trace*.
Arg0:	some Democrats in Congress
REL:	warning
Arg1:	*trace* -> Two antitrust agencies may face further cutbacks because of a complicated new funding device




with entity warned (-)
The issue has come to a boil in Newark, N.J., where federal prosecutors have warned lawyers for Eddie Antar that if the founder and former chairman of Crazy Eddie Inc. is indicted, the government may move to seize the money that Mr. Antar is using to pay legal fees.
Arg0:	federal prosecutors
REL:	warned
Arg2:	lawyers for Eddie Antar
Arg1:	if the founder and former chairman of Crazy Eddie Inc. is indicted, the government may move to seize the money that Mr. Antar is using to pay legal fees




warning as PP (-)
Bay Financial Corp., Boston, which *trace* has been reporting big losses and warning of a possible bankruptcy-law filing, said it was sued by a holder.
Arg0:	*trace* -> which -> Bay Financial Corp.
REL:	warning
Arg1-of:	a possible bankruptcy-law filing




warning as infinitive (-)
Mr. Thompson projected that Anheuser's statement of intent could simply be a means of *trace* warning competitors to ease up on price-cutting or face a costly and fruitless battle.
Arg0:	*trace* -> Anheuser 's statement of intent
REL:	warning
Arg2:	competitors
Arg1:	to ease up on price-cutting or face a costly and fruitless battle




just entity warned (-)
John said, "I'm warning you!"
Arg0:	I
REL:	warning
Arg2:	you