Predicate: acquisition

Roleset id: acquisition.01 , get, acquire, vncls: 13.5.2, framnet: Getting

acquisition.01: Roleset based on instances in nouns-lv task and acquire.01 roleset. Associated verb is member of Vncls obtain-13.5.2-1.

Roles:

        Arg0: agent, entity acquiring something (vnrole: 13.5.2-1-agent)
        Arg1: thing acquired (vnrole: 13.5.2-1-theme)
        Arg2: seller (vnrole: 13.5.2-1-source)
        Arg3: price paid
        Arg4: benefactive

Example: Args 0, 1, 2, 3

        The firm advises on the details of their acquisition of TPF's almond assets for $160 million from the Receivers and Managers group.

        Arg0: Their
        Rel: acquisition
        Arg1: of TPF's almond assets
        Arg3: for $160 million
        Arg2: from the Receivers and Managers group

Example: Args 0, 1, 4

        Not that I commend what he did; for he, perhaps, by his acquisition of money for Sparta, injured her more than Sulla injured Rome.

        Arg0: his
        Rel: acquisition
        Arg1: of money
        Arg3: for Sparta