Predicate: phone

phone: Frames file for 'phone' based on survey of sentences in the WSJ corpus.

Roleset id: phone.01 , to telephone, vncls: 13.5.1 37.4, framnet:

Roles:

        Arg0: agent making a call (vnrole: 13.5.1-Agent, 37.4-Agent)
        Arg1: receiver (vnrole: 37.4-Recipient)
        Arg2: message (vnrole: 13.5.1-Theme, 37.4-Topic)

Example: transitive

        person: ns,  tense: present,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: full

        If directors or producers phone me and say [0] they know ` Liz , ' I know [0] they 've never met her .

        Arg0: directors or producers
        Rel: phone
        Arg1: me

Example: prepositional Arg2

        person: ns,  tense: past,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: full

        He phoned them with updates on the investment , such as `` funny things that [*T*-1] happened at the well that week , '' he says [0] [*T*-2] .

        Arg0: He
        Rel: phoned
        Arg1: them
        Arg2: with updates on the investment , such as `` funny things that [*T*-1] happened at the well that week

Example: Arg2 as a VP

        person: ns,  tense: past,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: full

        Mr. Seidman said yesterday , for example , that Sen. Dennis DeConcini ( D. , Ariz. ) , who [*T*-2] received $ 48,100 [*U*] in contributions from Mr. Keating , phoned Mr. Seidman [*] to request that he push for a sale of Lincoln before it would be seized [*-1] .

        Arg0: Sen. Dennis DeConcini ( D. , Ariz. ) , who [*T*-2] received $ 48,100 [*U*] in contributions from Mr. Keating ,
        Rel: phoned
        Arg1: Mr. Seidman
        Arg2: [*] to request that he push for a sale of Lincoln before it would be seized [*-1]