Predicate: buy
Roleset id: buy.01 , purchase, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
buy.01: BUY-V NOTES: Frames file for 'buy' based on first sentences in large corpus (from buy.01-v predicate notes) BUYING-N NOTES: Roleset based on verb entry buy.01; corresponds to VN Class get-13.5.1. Framed by Claire. (from buying.01-n)
Aliases:
| Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
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| buying (n.) | | |
| buy (v.) | | |
Roles:
Arg0-PAG: buyer (vnrole: 13.5.1-agent)
Arg1-PPT: thing bought (vnrole: 13.5.1-theme)
Arg2-DIR: seller (vnrole: 13.5.1-source)
Arg3-VSP: price paid (vnrole: 13.5.1-asset)
Arg4-GOL: benefactive (vnrole: 13.5.1-beneficiary)
Example: buy-v: Intransitive!
Consumers who buy at this level are more educated than they were.
Arg0: Consumers
Rel: buy
Argm-mnr: at this level
Example: buy-v: Basic transitive:
They bought $2.4 billion in Fannie Mae bonds
Arg0: They
Rel: bought
Arg1: $2.4 billion in Fannie Mae bonds
Example: buy-v: With price (often subtle):
The holder buys $1000 principal amount of debentures at par.
Arg0: The holder
Rel: buys
Arg1: $1000 principal amount
Arg3: of debentures at par
Example: buy-v: With price (often subtle):
TV stations bought "Cosby" reruns for record prices.
Arg0: TV stations
Rel: bought
Arg1: "Cosby" reruns
Arg3: for record prices
Example: buy-v: With seller:
The company bought a wheel-loader from Dresser.
Arg0: The company
Rel: bought
Arg1: a wheel-loader
Arg2: from Dresser
Example: ARG0 and ARG1 and ARG4
Chen Chih - fan , the scientist and well - known essayist , once described how he , as the eldest son in a poor family , used to spend the days before New Year writing and selling spring couplets in the market , so as to help his father pay off debts and buy goodies for his siblings .
Arg0: []
Rel: buy
Arg1: goodies
Arg4: for his siblings
Example: buy-v: With purpose clause:
The company bought sugar on the world market to meet export commitments
Arg0: The company
Rel: bought
Arg1: sugar
Argm-loc: on the world market
Argm-pnc: to meet export commitments
Example: buy-v: In a compound:
lower interest rates has spurred dollar buying by Japanese institutions.
Arg1: dollar
Rel: buying
Arg0: by Japanese institutions
Example: buy-v: with direction
Some companies have used cash to buy back some of their shares
Arg0: Some companies
Rel: to buy
Argm-dir: back
Arg1: some of their shares
Example: buy-v: With benefactive
I distinctly remember her buying bunches of daisies for herself every now and then.
Arg0: her
Rel: buying
Arg1: bunches of daisies
Arg4: for herself
Argm-tmp: every now and then
Example: buying-n: Arg 1 only
Even the minority of them who must register with the Securities and Exchange Commission as `` investment advisers '' -- people who are in the business of counseling others on the buying and selling of securities specifically -- have been enough to swamp the agency 's capacity .
Rel: buying
Arg1: of securities
Argm-adj: specifically
Example: buying-n: Args 0, 1, 2
The Americans are losing their jobs at a faster rate than Canada which will impact their buying of goods and services from Canada as well.
Arg0: their
Rel: buying
Arg1: of goods and services
Arg2: from Canada
Example: buying-n: With price
The biggest acquisition in decades ?the buying of BSkyB for 12.000 million dollars- ...
Rel: buying
Arg1: of BskyB
Arg3: for 12.000 million dollars
Roleset id: buy.05 , accept as truth, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
buy.05: BUY-V, BUY-N NOTES: Added by Julia for AMR.
Aliases:
| Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
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| buy (v.) | | |
| buying (n.) | | |
Roles:
Arg0-PAG: believer
Arg1-PPT: thing believed
Example: buy-v
The Agency tried to convince everyone you were dead, but I didn't buy it.
Arg0: I
Argm-neg: n't
Rel: buy
Arg1: it
Predicate: buy_up
Roleset id: buy_up.02 , purchase extensively, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
buy_up.02: BUY_UP-V NOTES: (from buy.02-v)
Aliases:
| Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
|---|
| buy_up (v.) | | |
Roles:
Arg0-PAG: buyer (vnrole: 13.5.1-agent)
Arg1-PPT: thing bought (vnrole: 13.5.1-theme)
Arg2-DIR: seller (vnrole: 13.5.1-source)
Arg3-VSP: price paid (vnrole: 13.5.1-asset)
Arg4-GOL: benefactive (vnrole: 13.5.1-beneficiary)
Example: buy_up-v: with purpose clause:
The company bought up sugar on the world market to meet export commitments
Arg0: The company
Rel: [bought] [up]
Arg1: sugar
Argm-loc: on the world market
Argm-pnc: to meet export commitments
Predicate: buy_out
Roleset id: buy_out.03 , purchase completely, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
buy_out.03: BUY_OUT-V NOTES: (from buy.03-v) BUYOUT-N NOTES: Roleset based on verb entry buy.03 (buy out). Corresponds to VN class 13.5.1. (from buyout.01-n)
Aliases:
| Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
|---|
| buy_out (v.) | | |
| buyout (n.) | | |
Roles:
Arg0-PAG: buyer (vnrole: 13.5.1-agent)
Arg1-PPT: thing bought (vnrole: 13.5.1-theme)
Arg2-DIR: seller (vnrole: 13.5.1-source)
Arg3-VSP: price paid (vnrole: 13.5.1-asset)
Arg4-GOL: benefactive (vnrole: 13.5.1-beneficiary)
Example: buy_out-v: Basic transitive
They bought out $2.4 billion in Fannie Mae bonds
Arg0: They
Rel: [bought] [out]
Arg1: $2.4 billion in Fannie Mae bonds
Example: buy_out-v: Basic transitive
-- Prevent companies that-1 *T*-1 have made leveraged buy - outs from getting federal tax refunds resulting from losses caused by interest payments on debt issued to finance the buy - outs , effective Aug. 2 , 1989 .
Argm-slc: that-1 *--> companies
Arg0: *T*-1
Argm-lvb: made
Argm-adj: leveraged
Rel: [buy][outs]
Predicate: buy_into
Roleset id: buy_into.04 , subscribe to an idea/fad, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
buy_into.04: BUY_INTO-V NOTES: Added by Julia
Aliases:
| Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
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| buy_into (v.) | | |
Roles:
Arg0-PAG: entity buying in
Arg1-PPT: idea/fad
Example: buy_into-v
We've bought into the idea that education is about training and “success”, defined monetarily, rather than learning to think critically and to challenge.
Arg0: We
Rel: [bought][into]
Arg1: the idea that education is about training and “success”, defined monetarily
Argm-adv: rather than learning to think critically and to challenge
Predicate: buy_off
Roleset id: buy_off.06 , tranfer money to someone in exchange for a favor, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
buy_off.06: BUY_OFF-V, BUYING_OFF-N NOTES: Added by Julia for AMR.
Aliases:
| Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
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| buy_off (v.) | | |
| buy_off (n.) | | |
| buying_off (n.) | | |
Roles:
Arg0-PAG: briber
Arg1-PPT: entity bribed
Arg2-PPT: payment
Example: buy-v
They finally bought him off for twenty dollars, and after waiting two days succeeded in getting the duplicates of their land.
Arg0: They
Argm-tmp: finally
Rel: [bought][off]
Arg1: him
Arg2: for twenty dollars
Example: buying_off-n
Their ability to operate freely may be the result of their buying off corrupt officials and using graft, extortion, intimidation, and murder to maintain their operations.
Arg0: their
Rel: [buying[off]
Arg1: corrupt officials