Predicate: discontinue
Roleset id: discontinue.01 , to stop doing or manufacturing, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
discontinue.01: DISCONTINUE-V NOTES: Frames file for 'discontinue' based on survey of sentences in the WSJ corpus. (from discontinue.01-v predicate notes) DISCONTINUATION-N NOTES: Corresponds with discontinue.01. Framed by anwen april 2011 (from discontinuation.01-n)
Aliases:
| Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
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| discontinuation (n.) | | |
| discontinue (v.) | | |
Roles:
Arg0-PAG: entity ending something, agent (vnrole: 55.2-Agent)
Arg1-PPT: thing discontinued (vnrole: 55.2-Theme)
Example: transitive
person: ns, tense: present, aspect: progressive, voice: active, form: participle
Troubled NBI Inc. said [0] it fired more than half its work force and is discontinuing its hardware business [*-1]to focus on its software and service operations .
Arg0: it
Rel: discontinuing
Arg1: its hardware business
ArgM-PNC: [*-1] to focus on its software and service operations
Example: passive
person: ns, tense: present, aspect: perfect, voice: passive, form: participle
While [the discussions between Delmed and National Medical Care]-1 have been discontinued [*-1], Delmed will continue [*-2] to supply dialysis products through National Medical after their exclusive agreement ends in March 1990 , Delmed said [0] [*T*-3] .
Rel: discontinued
Arg1: [*-1]
Example: transitive with ArgM-LOC
person: third, tense: present, aspect: perfect, voice: passive, form: participle
A Kentucky Fried Chicken spokesman , however , disputed the notion that the delivery service experienced problems in some markets where testing-1 has been discontinued [*-1] [*T*-2].
Rel: discontinued
Arg1: [*-1]
ArgM-LOC: [*T*-2]
ArgM-RCL: where -> some markets
Example: Both args
person: ns, tense: ns, aspect: ns, voice: ns, form: ns
Bayer's discontinuation of hamster aspirin outraged the rodent-loving community.
Arg0: Bayer's
Rel: discontinuation
Arg1: of hamster aspirin