Predicate: balance
Roleset id: balance.01 , establish a balance, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
balance.01: BALANCE-V NOTES: Frames file for 'balance' based on sentences in wsj. Verbnet entries 47.6, 45.4. (from balance.01-v predicate notes)
Aliases:
Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
balance (v.) | | |
Roles:
        Arg0-PAG: balancer, agent (vnrole: 47.6-agent, 45.4-agent)
        Arg1-PPT: thing balanced (vnrole: 47.6-theme, 45.4-patient)
        Arg2-PPT: in comparison to
Example: simple transitive
        person: ns,  tense: present,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: full
        And even those who say some selective selling may be in order stress that [individuals]-3 need to be in the stock market *trace* to achieve their long-term investment objectives and to help *trace*-3 balance their other assets.
        Arg0: *trace*-3
        Rel: balance
        Arg1: their other assets
Example: ergative
        person: ns,  tense: present,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: full
        To make the books balance, as is required by law, somebody invented a new budget line item that simply subtracted $45 billion.
        Arg1: the books
        Rel: balance
        Argm-adv: as is required by law
Example: ARG1 and ARG2
        Of these three , US income from selling technology is four times the amount it spends buying technology elsewhere , and it earns enough each year in patent royalties to balance its enormous deficit in manufactured goods .
        Arg1: []
        Rel: balance
        Arg2: its enormous deficit in manufactured goods
Example: passive with comparator
        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: passive,  form: participle
        2 . In seeking approval of a TRO, the prosecutor must articulate [any anticipated impact that forfeiture and the TRO would have on innocent third parties]-2, balanced *trace*-2 against the government's need to preserve the assets.
        Rel: balanced
        Arg1: *trace*-2
        Arg2: against the government's need to preserve the assets
Example: ARG0
        Within the alliance it is supposed to act as a balancing force , guarding against excessive control by government or abuse of its economic position by business , for either could result in a deterioration of its living standards -LRB- under the new resolutions , workers councils may demand that a cooperative be closed or its prices be reduced -RRB- .
        Rel: balancing
        Arg0: force
Predicate: balance_out
Roleset id: balance_out.02 , balance completely over time, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
balance_out.02: BALANCE_OUT-V NOTES: Framed by Claire (from balance.02-v)
Aliases:
Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
balance_out (v.) | | |
Roles:
        Arg0-PAG: balancer, agent doing balancing
        Arg1-PPT: focus, first thing balanced
        Arg2-PPT: arg1 balances out with what? Point of comparison when separate mention
Example: Arg's 0 & 1 only
        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: ns
        Fortunately, [people's luck]-1 always tends *-1 to balance out.
        Arg1: *-1
        Rel: [balance][out]