Predicate: finish

finish: Frames file for 'finish' based on sentences in financial subcorpus.

Roleset id: finish.01 , cause to stop, vncls: 55.4-1, framnet: Activity_stop , Activity_finish

finish.01: Member of Vncls stop-55.4-1.

Roles:

        Arg0: Intentional agent (vnrole: 55.4-1-agent)
        Arg1: Thing finishing (vnrole: 55.4-1-theme)
        Arg2: Explicit instrument, thing finished with

Example: arg1 as pro-controlled S

        Moreover, Suez-1 had just finished *PRO*-1 winning an even larger battle
        last year for control of Societe Generale de Belgique.

        Argm-dis: Moreover
        Arg0: Suez
        Argm-tmp: just
        Rel: finished
        Arg1: *PRO*-1 winning an even larger battle last year for control of Societe Generale de Belgique

Example: with an agentive intentional finisher

        The Senate's public gallery was packed with Judge Hastings'
        supporters , who erupted into applause after he finished his
        argument.

        Arg0: he
        Rel: finished
        Arg1: his argument

Roleset id: finish.02 , terminate, vncls: , framnet:

finish.02: in WSJ corpus, primarily of stocks.

Roles:

        Arg1: thing closing
        Argm: MNR up, down, or unchanged, or degree of change
        Argm: EXT end point

Example: manner and extent

        The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which had jumped 41.60 points on
        Tuesday, drifted on either side of its previous close and finished
        with a gain of just 0.82 at 2645.90.

        Arg1: The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which had jumped 41.60 points on Tuesday,
        Rel: finished
        Argm-mnr: with a gain of just 0.82
        Argm-ext: at 2645.90

Roleset id: finish.03 , apply a finish, as to wood, vncls: , framnet: -

Roles:

        Arg0: painter, agent
        Arg1: surface
        Arg2: finish itself, stain or varnish

Example: all args

        John finished his new armoire in a lovely shade of chartreuse.

        Arg0: John
        Rel: finished
        Arg1: his new armoire
        Arg2: in a lovely shade of chartreuse


Predicate: finish_up

Roleset id: finish.04 , to bring (a project) to completion, vncls: , framnet: -

finish.04: See VNcls stop-55.4-1, but verb particle construction isn't present in class.

Roles:

        Arg0: intentional agent
        Arg1: thing finishing
        Arg2: explicit instrument
        Arg3: point at which thing finishes

Example: Journalism

        It could be that they-1 're not actually involved in [*PRO*-1]-2 finishing up
        *PRO*-2 writing one of the opinions.

        Arg0: *PRO*-1
        Rel: finishing up
        Arg1: *PRO*-2 writing one of the opinions


Predicate: finish_off

Roleset id: finish.05 , finish completely, vncls: , framnet: -

finish.05: Frame file for 'finish off' based on instances in Webtext 2.5. No VerbNet entry. Comparison to finish.01. Framed by Claire

Roles:

        Arg0: agent, cause of finishing
        Arg1: theme, entity coming to completion
        Arg2: instrument

Example: Eliminate

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

        Congratulations for *PRO* having Peres , and shalom to you from Sharon whose health you pray for *T*-1 so he can finish off what *ICH*-3 *T*-2 remains of Hamas .

        Arg0: he
        Argm-mod: can
        Rel: [finish][off]
        Arg1: what remains of Hamas