Predicate: narrow
narrow: Frames file for 'narrow' based on sentences in financial subcorpus.
Verbnet class other_cos-45.4, other framed members include
decrease, halt, sweeten, and many others.
Roleset id: narrow.01 , make narrower, vncls: 45.4, framnet:
Roles:
Arg0: causal agent (vnrole: 45.4-agent)
Arg1: thing becoming narrower (vnrole: 45.4-patient)
Arg2: EXT, amount narrowed by
Arg3: start point
Arg4: end point
Example: ergative
The Texas Oil & Gas division continues to operate in the red,
although losses narrowed to $9 million from $15 million.
Arg1: losses
Rel: narrowed
Arg4: to $9 million
Arg3: from $15 million
Example: agentive
Combustion reported improved profits in its automation and control
products businesses, and it narrowed its losses in its public
sector and environmental segment.
Arg0: it
Rel: narrowed
Arg1: its losses in its public sector and environmental segment
Example: passive
[That range]-1 was quickly narrowed *trace*-1 to $145 to $155, although
traders surrounding the post were told that $148 to $150 would be
the likely target.
Argm-mnr: quickly
Rel: narrowed
Arg1: *trace*
Arg4: to $145 to $155
Argm-adv: although traders surrounding the post were told that $148 to $150 would be the likely target