Predicate: flush
flush: Frames file for 'flush' based on sentences in wsj and automatic
expansion via verbnet.
Roleset id: flush.01 , remove, vncls: 10.4.1, framnet:
Roles:
Arg0: flusher (vnrole: 10.4.1-agent)
Arg1: removed material (vnrole: 10.4.1-theme)
Arg2: container, source (vnrole: 10.4.1-source)
Example: unmentionable thing flushed
person: ns, tense: present, aspect: ns, voice: active, form: full
The magazine combines how-to pieces on topics like backyard
composting, explanatory essays on such things as what happens
after you flush your toilet, and hard-hitting pieces on alleged
environmental offenders.
Arg0: you
Rel: flush
Arg2: your toilet
Example: flush out of
But it's hard *trace* to flush much profit out of the
personal-computer business these days, and the workstation market,
while important, is too small to rely on for much growth.
Arg0: *trace*
Rel: flush
Arg1: much profit
Arg2: out of the personal-computer business
Argm-tmp: these days
Roleset id: flush.03 , turn red, vncls: 40.1.1, framnet:
Roles:
Arg1: entity turning red (vnrole: 40.1.1-agent)
Argm: eventual color
Example: with PRD
person: ns, tense: ns, aspect: ns, voice: ns, form: ns
At the landing she saw Juanita , her face flushed [*-1] pink with excitement , run down the hall from the kitchen to the front door .
Arg1: her face
Rel: flushed
Argm-prd: [*-1] pink
Argm-cau: with excitement
Predicate: flush_out
Roleset id: flush.02 , cause to become visible, find, vncls: , framnet:
Roles:
Arg0: flusher
Arg1: thing found
Example: eureka!
person: ns, tense: ns, aspect: ns, voice: ns, form: infinitive
The would-be raider even hired an investment banker to give teeth
to his takeover threat, which was widely interpreted *trace*-1 as an
effort *trace*-1 to flush out an acquirer for USAir, or for his own
stake.
Arg0: *trace*
Argm-rcl: which -> his takeover threat
Rel: [ flush] [ out]
Arg1: an acquirer for USAir , or for his own stake