Roleset yearn.01 Verbnet Class: NONE "strongly desire":

Roles:

Arg0:desirer


Arg1:object of desire

Examples:

person: ns tense: ns aspect: ns voice: ns form: ns


transitive - verbal argument (-)
He who [*T*-1] had tried so hard , who [*T*-2] had yearned so passionately [*-3] to be a great officer .
Arg0:	[*T*-2] -> who -> He
REL:	yearned
ArgM-MNR:	so passionately
Arg1:	[*-3] to be a great officer

person: ns tense: ns aspect: ns voice: ns form: ns


transitive - noun argument (-)
Stevie yearned for a dog .
Arg0:	Stevie
REL:	yearned
Arg1:	for a dog