Predicate: occasion

Roleset id: occasion.01 , bring about an event, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

occasion.01: OCCASION-V NOTES: I'd have predicted this only to occur in the passive, but the oppositeis true. Gofigger. (from occasion.01-v)

Aliases:

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occasion (v.)

Roles:

        Arg0-PAG: bringer about
        Arg1-PPT: event

Example: occasion-v: ghostbusters?

        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: infinitive

        For the spooks it's just another day of ectoplasmic business as usual, ghostbusters say; [the holiday]-1 seems *trace*-1 to occasion no unusual number of ghost reports.

        Arg0: *trace*
        Rel: occasion
        Arg1: no unusual number of ghost reports

Roleset id: occasion.02 , occurrance, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

occasion.02: OCCASION-N NOTES: (from occasion.01-n)

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occasion (n.)

Roles:

        Arg1-PPT: thing occurring

Example: occasion-n

        We organise a symposium on the occasion of this honorary doctorate on the day before the ceremony.

        Rel: occasion
        Arg1: of this honorary doctorate