Predicate: limit

limit: Frames file for 'limit' based on sentences in financial subcorpus. No verbnet entry. Comparison to 'curtail'.

Roleset id: limit.01 , ensure something stays below a certain level, vncls: 76, framnet:

limit.01: Ignore adjectival usages like "a limited partnership".

Roles:

        Arg0: agent, limiter (vnrole: 76-Cause)
        Arg1: thing limited (vnrole: 76-Patient)
        Arg2: limit (vnrole: 76-Proposition)

Example: unmentioned limit

        [The new company]-1 will attempt *trace*-1 to limit the shipyard's
        losses, participants said.

        Arg0: *trace*
        Rel: limit
        Arg1: the shipyard's losses

Example: with limit

        And powerful political pressures may convince the Conservative
        government to keep its so-called golden share, which *trace*
        limits any individual holding to 15%, until the restriction
        expires on Dec. 31, 1990.

        Arg0: *trace*
        ArgM-RCL: which -> its so-called golden share
        Rel: limits
        Arg1: any individual holding
        Arg2: to 15 %