Predicate: grant

grant: Frames file for 'grant' based on sentences in financial subcorpus. Verbnet class "future-having-13.3"; framed members include issue leave yield. Comparison with 'deny' and 'allow'.

Roleset id: grant.01 , request, vncls: 13.3 29.5, framnet:

Roles:

        Arg0: granter (vnrole: 29.5-Agent, 13.3-Agent)
        Arg1: thing granted (vnrole: 29.5-Predicate, 13.3-Theme)
        Arg2: benefactive, granted-to (vnrole: 29.5-Theme, 13.3-Recipient)

Example: no benefactive

        The White House said [Mr. Bush]-1 decided *trace*-1 to grant duty-free
        status for 18 categories, but turned down such treatment for other
        types of watches ``because of the potential for material injury to
        watch producers located in the U.S. and the Virgin Islands.''

        Arg0: *trace*
        Rel: grant
        Arg1: duty-free status for 18 categories

Example: passivized, with benefactive, benefactive fronted

        That settlement represented the first time shareholders-1 were
        granted *trace*-1 a major payment in a greenmail case.

        Rel: granted
        Arg2: *trace*
        Arg1: a major payment
        ArgM-LOC: in a greenmail case

Example: passivized, with benefactive, thing-granted fronted

        [A special favor]-1 was granted *trace*-1 to John.

        Arg1: *trace*
        Rel: granted
        Arg2: to John