Predicate: avail
avail: Frames file for 'avail' based on sentences in brown.
Roleset id: avail.01 , provide, often 'take advantage of', vncls: , framnet: Using
Roles:
Arg0: one providing, taking advantage, includes causes
Arg1: recipient, often reflexive pronoun
Arg2: thing provided, taken advantage of
Example: typical usage
person: ns, tense: present, aspect: progressive, voice: active, form: participle
I'm not giving you a chance, Bill, but availing myself of your
generous offer of assistance.
Arg0: I
Rel: availing
Arg1-rec: myself
Arg2: of your generous offer of assistance
Example: without reflexive
person: ns, tense: future, aspect: ns, voice: active, form: full
Furthermore -- and this, to me, strikes an especially warming note --
it shall avail the vandals naught [*] to throw away or dispose of
their loot.
Rel: avail
Arg1: the vandals
Arg2: naught
Arg0: [*] to throw away or dispose of their loot