Predicate: sit

Roleset id: sit.01 , be in a position, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

sit.01: SIT-V NOTES: Based on financial subcorpus. Member of Vncls put_spatial-9.2-1, spatial_configuration-47.6, assuming_position-50. (from sit.01-v) SITTING-N NOTES: sit.01 (from sitting.01-n)

Aliases:

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sit (v.)Posture, Placing, Change_posture, Being_located
sitting (n.)

Roles:

        Arg1-PAG: thing sitting (vnrole: 47.6-theme, 9.2-1-theme, 50-agent)
        Arg2-LOC: location or position (vnrole: 47.6-location, 9.2-1-destination, 50-location)

Example: sit-v: explicit location

        ``You've got two champions sitting right before you,'' said Mr. Baum.

        Arg1: two champions
        Rel: sitting
        Arg2: right before you

Example: sit-v: manner instead of position

        Traders said most of their major institutional investors, on the other hand, sat tight.

        Arg1: most of their major institutional investors
        Argm-dis: on the other hand
        Rel: sat
        Argm-mnr: tight

Example: sitting-n: Arg1,2

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

        I'm pretty sure the dog is gaming us with his constant sitting by the door to go out.

        Arg1: his
        Argm-tmp: constant
        Rel: sitting
        Arg2: by the door
        Argm-prp: to go out

Roleset id: sit.07 , take an examination, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

sit.07: NAME-V NOTES: Added by Julia for BOLT

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sit (v.)

Roles:

        Arg0-PAG: test-taker
        Arg1-PPT: the test

Example: sit-v

        I failed Arabic hahaha , I 'm going to sit for the make - up exam this week and I 've applied to GUC

        Arg0: I
        Rel: sit
        Arg1: for the make - up exam
        Argm-tmp: this week

Example: sit-v

        In 1912, Siobhán sat an exam for a vacancy in the Mallow Post Office and succeeded in getting the position.

        Argm-tmp: In 1912
        Arg0: Siobhán
        Rel: sat
        Arg1: an exam for a vacancy in the Mallow Post Office

Roleset id: sit.08 , sit_on: keep secret, have access to info but not do anything about it, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

sit.08: SIT-V NOTES:

Aliases:

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sit (v.)

Roles:

        Arg0-PAG: secret-keeper
        Arg1-PPT: secret

Example: sit-v

        He is probably sitting on a similar story about Uncle Joe .

        Arg0: he
        Argm-adv: probably
        Rel: sitting
        Arg1: on a similar story about Uncle Joe


Predicate: sit_down

Roleset id: sit_down.02 , assume a seated position, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

sit_down.02: SIT_DOWN-V NOTES: predicate edited by Arrick. Member of VNcls assuming_position-50. (from sit.02-v)

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sit_down (v.)Change_posture

Roles:

        Arg1-PAG: sitter (vnrole: 50-agent)
        Arg2-COM: second sitter if separate from arg 1

Example: sit_down-v: and shut up

        Doug Hammond, the federal mediator in Seattle, where Boeing is based, said [the parties]-1 will continue *trace*-1 to sit down daily until a new settlement proposal emerges or the talks break off again.

        Arg1: *trace*-1
        Rel: [sit] [down]
        Argm-tmp: daily
        Argm-tmp: until a new settlement proposal emerges or the talks break off again

Example: sit_down-v: with arg 2

        and we 'll sit down with you one on one.

        Argm-dis: and
        Arg1: we
        Argm-mod: 'll
        Rel: [sit] [down]
        Arg2: with you
        Argm-mnr: one on one


Predicate: sit_up

Roleset id: sit_up.03 , assume an upright seated position, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

sit_up.03: SIT_UP-V NOTES: No official Vncls, but see assuming_position-50. (from sit.03-v)

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sit_up (v.)Change_posture

Roles:

        Arg1-PAG: sitter (vnrole: 50-agent)

Example: sit_up-v: wakey wakey

        ...the influence of the appeals court in New York ``will make insurers sit up and listen.''

        Argm-mod: will
        Arg1: insurers
        Rel: [ sit] [ up]


Predicate: sit_out

Roleset id: sit_out.04 , decline to participate, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

sit_out.04: SIT_OUT-V NOTES: sit_out added by Miriam. No Vncls. (from sit.04-v)

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sit_out (v.)

Roles:

        Arg1-PAG: non-participant
        Arg2-PPT: event

Example: sit_out-v

        He sat out 1 term after [*PRO*-1] losing a U.S. Senate race in the 1960s.

        Arg1: He
        Rel: [ sat] [ out]
        Arg2: 1 term
        Argm-tmp: after [*PRO*-1] losing a U.S. Senate race in the 1960s.


Predicate: sit_in

Roleset id: sit_in.05 , act as substitute for during someone's temporary absence, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

sit_in.05: SIT_IN-V NOTES: sit_in added by Miriam. No Vncls. (from sit.05-v)

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sit_in (v.)

Roles:

        Arg1-PAG: substitute
        Arg2-GOL: thing being temporarily replaced

Example: sit_in-v

        I'm Holly Firfer, [*PRO*-1] sitting in for Judy Fortin.

        Arg1: [*PRO*-1]
        Rel: [sitting] [in]
        Arg2: for Judy Fortin

Roleset id: sit_in.06 , sit_in: visit in an unofficial capacity, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

sit_in.06: SIT_IN-V NOTES: Added by Julia based on BOLT. No VNcls. (from sit.06-v)

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sit_in (v.)

Roles:

        Arg0-PAG: visitor
        Arg1-LOC: sitting in on what (e.g. meeting, class, etc)

Example: sit_in-v: both args

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

        I sat in on the meeting where they raised their salaries , and the attitudes of the council as they did this was astonishing .

        Arg0: I
        Rel: [sat] [in]
        Arg1: on the meeting where they raised their salaries , and the attitudes of the council as they did this was astonishing