Predicate: wall_off
Roleset id: wall_off.01 , separate with walls, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
wall_off.01: WALL_OFF-V NOTES: Frames file for 'wall off' based on sentences in wsj. No Verbnet entry. (from wall.01-v predicate notes)
Aliases:
Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
wall_off (v.) | | |
Roles:
Arg0-PAG: builder of walls
Arg1-PPT: thing separated
Arg2-PPT: from what
Example: usually without arg2?
person: ns, tense: ns, aspect: ns, voice: active, form: infinitive
But even before Wang's latest financial troubles surfaced, [some customers]-2 ``were trying [*-2]to wall off their Wang installations'' so other departments wouldn't add Wang, says Chris Christiansen, a former Wang marketer who is now a market analyst with Meta Group, a market research firm in Stamford, Conn.
Arg0: [*-2]
Rel: [ wall] [ off]
Arg1: their Wang installations
Argm-pnc: so other departments wouldn't add Wang
Example: passive with arg2
person: third, tense: present, aspect: ns, voice: passive, form: participle
[John's bedroom]-1 is walled off *trace*-1 from the rest of the house.
Arg1: *trace*
Rel: walled off
Arg2: from the rest of the house