Predicate: bidding

bidding: This might be treated as a verb by TreeBank?

Roleset id: bidding.01 , auction, vncls: , framnet:

bidding.01: Roleset based on verb entry bid.01, OntoNotes grouping bidding-n sense 3; no mapping to VN. Framed by Claire.

Roles:

        Arg0: bidder
        Arg1: the target, goods
        Arg2: how much you're bidding, buying price

Example: Arg 1 only

        New England Electric System bowed out of the bidding for Public
        Service Co. of New Hampshire , saying that the risks were too
        high and the potential payoff too far in the future to justify a
        higher offer .

        Rel: bidding
        Arg1: for Public Service Co. of New Hampshire

Example: Args 0 & 1

        His bidding on that house resulted on higher counteroffers by several other parties.

        Arg0: His
        Rel: bidding
        Arg1: on that house

Example: Args 1 & 2

        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: ns

        Multimillion-dollar bidding on the Jenkins Venus sculpture last year was reminiscent of the erstwhile tech IPO binge

        Arg2: Multimillion-dollar
        Rel: bidding
        Arg1: on the Jenkins Venus sculture
        Argm-tmp: last year

Roleset id: bidding.02 , obey, follow the rules, vncls: , framnet:

bidding.02: Roleset based on verb entry bid.03, OntoNotes grouping bidding-n sense 1; no mapping to VN. Framed by Claire.

Roles:

        Arg0: speaker, bidder
        Arg1: utterance, bidding
        Arg2: listener, recipient of bid

Example: Arg 0 only

        Computers do his bidding

        Arg0: his
        Rel: bidding

Example: All arguments

        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: ns

        The chiefs sit around in silent dignity, the speaker alone rising to present their cause to the presiding officer upon his bidding them to unfold their grievances.

        Arg0: his
        Rel: bidding
        Arg2: them
        Arg1: to unfold their grievances

Roleset id: bidding.03 , announce a suit to play in Bridge, vncls: , framnet:

bidding.03: Roleset based on OntoNotes grouping bidding-n sense 2, no equivalent PB verb entry, no mapping to VN. Framed by Claire.

Roles:

        Arg0: player
        Arg1: suit

Example: All arguments

        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: ns

        Mary thought John's bidding of six contracts was too aggressive.

        Arg0: John's
        Rel: bidding
        Arg1: of six contracts