Predicate: comb

Roleset id: comb.01 , to search, look through, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

comb.01: COMB-V NOTES: Frames file for 'comb' based on survey of sentences in the WSJ corpus. (from comb.01-v predicate notes)

Aliases:

AliasFrameNetVerbNet
comb (v.)

Roles:

        Arg0-PAG: searcher, agent (vnrole: 35.2-Agent)
        Arg1-LOC: area searched, combed through (vnrole: 35.2-Location)
        Arg2-PPT: combed for (vnrole: 35.2-Theme)

Example: all arguments

        person: third,  tense: present,  aspect: progressive,  voice: active,  form: participle

        It is combing the town of 10,000 for about 200 extras .

        Arg0: It
        Rel: combing
        Arg1: the town of 10,000
        Arg2: for about 200 extras

Example: transitive with adverbials

        person: ns,  tense: present,  aspect: progressive,  voice: active,  form: participle

        Men are still combing the beach with shovels and hand brushes , [*-1] searching for that unusual glint .

        Arg0: Men
        ArgM-TMP: still
        Rel: combing
        Arg1: the beach
        ArgM: with shovels and hand brushes
        ArgM-ADV: [*-1] searching for that unusual glint

Example: comb through

        person: third,  tense: present,  aspect: perfect,  voice: active,  form: participle

        The state has combed through records relating to architects , stockbrokers , lawyers in the New York City area , construction workers from out of the state , and homeowners who [*T*-1] claim [*-3]to be residents of other states -- especially Florida , which [*T*-2] has no personal income tax .

        Arg0: The state
        Rel: combed
        Arg1: through records relating to architects , stockbrokers , lawyers in the New York City area , construction workers from out of the state , and homeowners who [*T*-1] claim [*-3]to be residents of other states -- especially Florida , which [*T*-2] has no personal income tax

Roleset id: comb.02 , to straighten with a comb, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

comb.02: COMB-V NOTES: Frames file for 'comb' based on survey of sentences in the WSJ corpus. (from comb.02-v predicate notes)

Aliases:

AliasFrameNetVerbNet
comb (v.)

Roles:

        Arg0-PAG: comber, agent (vnrole: 41.2.2-Agent)
        Arg1-PPT: hair (vnrole: 41.2.2-Patient)

Example: not in the corpus

        John combed his hair .

        Arg0: John
        Rel: combed
        Arg1: his hair