Predicate: investigate
investigate: Frames file for 'investigate' based on sentences in financial
subcorpus and automatic expansion via verbnet.
Roleset id: investigate.01 , examine closely, vncls: 30.2 35.4, framnet: Research Scrutiny Criminal_investigation
investigate.01: Member of Vncls investigate-35.4, sight-30.2. Checked by Julia, 10/2010.
Roles:
Arg0: examiner (vnrole: 30.2-experiencer, 35.4-agent)
Arg1: examined (vnrole: 30.2-stimulus, 35.4-location)
Arg2: examined for (vnrole: 35.4-theme)
Example: investigate a person
person: third, tense: present, aspect: progressive, voice: passive, form: participle
[Mr. Antar]-1 is being investigated *trace*-1 by a federal grand jury in
Newark, where prosecutors have told him that they may soon seek an
indictment on racketeering and securities fraud charges.
Rel: investigated
Arg1: *trace*-1
Arg0: by a federal grand jury in Newark, where prosecutors have told him that they may soon seek an indictment on racketeering and securities fraud charges
Example: investigate an SBAR
person: ns, tense: ns, aspect: ns, voice: ns, form: infinitive
In another setback yesterday, United's machinist union asked [the
Treasury Department]-1 *trace*-1 to investigate whether certain aspects
of the original buy-out proposal violated tax laws.
Arg0: *trace*-1
Rel: investigate
Arg1: whether certain aspects of the original buy-out proposal violated tax laws
Example: with arg2
Mary investigated John's research for signs of obvious plagiarism.
Arg0: Mary
Rel: investigated
Arg1: John's research
Arg2: for signs of obvious plagiarism