Predicate: skirt

Roleset id: skirt.01 , to surround, border, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

skirt.01: SKIRT-V NOTES: Member of Vncls contiguous_location-47.8, meander-47.7. Updated by Julia, 11/2010. (from skirt.01-v)

Aliases:

AliasFrameNetVerbNet
skirt (v.)Path_shape Traversing

Roles:

        Arg1-PPT: entity surrounding (vnrole: 47.8-Theme, 47.7-Theme)
        Arg2-LOC: entity surrounded (vnrole: 47.8-co-theme, 47.7-Location)

Example: transitive

        person: third,  tense: present,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: full

        The ground along the Embarcadero, the street that-1 [*T*-1] skirts the city 's eastern boundary and piers -- dropped six inches after the quake , [*]wreaking major damage to at least one of the piers .

        Arg1: [*T*-1] (= that)
        Argm-slc: that -> the street
        Rel: skirts
        Arg2: the city 's eastern boundary and piers

Roleset id: skirt.02 , to evade, put off, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

skirt.02: SKIRT-V NOTES: No Vncls. (from skirt.02-v)

Aliases:

AliasFrameNetVerbNet
skirt (v.)Avoiding

Roles:

        Arg0-PAG: evader
        Arg1-PPT: entity skirted

Example: transitive

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

        But Mr. Breeden , a 39-year-old securities lawyer , has skirted some of the heftier issues facing the financial markets .

        Argm-dis: But
        Arg0: Mr. Breeden , a 39-year-old securities lawyer ,
        Rel: skirted
        Arg1: some of the heftier issues facing the financial markets