Predicate: about-face

Roleset id: about-face.01 , turn around, vncls: , framnet: -

about-face.01: Added by Julia based on Brown corpus. Comparison to turn. No Vncls.

Roles:

        Arg0: agent, causer of the turning
        Arg1: entity actually rotating

Example: Both arg

        person: third,  tense: past,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: participle

        After being satisfied that the enemy had abandoned his position, the General about-faced the brigade, marched about one hundred yards, and rested for the night.

        Argm-tmp: After being satisfied that the enemy had abandoned his position
        Arg0: the General
        Rel: about-faced
        Arg1: the brigade

Example: arg1 subject

        person: third,  tense: past,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: participle

        The steady roll of the drums had sounded behind him as he walked between the endless ranks of the men he had commanded , and each man about-faced and turned his back as the officer approached .

        Arg1: each man
        Rel: about-faced
        Argm-tmp: as the officer approached

Example: Inanimates

        person: third,  tense: past,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: participle

        At three minutes the automatic attitude control system about-faced the capsule to a heatshield-forward position for the remainder of the flight.

        Argm-tmp: At three minutes
        Arg0: the automatic attitude control system
        Rel: about-faced
        Arg1: the capsule
        Argm-prd: to a heatshield-forward position
        Argm-tmp: for the remainder of the flight