Predicate: qualify

qualify: Frames file for 'qualify' based on sentences in financial subcorpus. Verbnet entries 29.2, 29.6, other framed members include bill, classify, count, define, describe, emply, establish, intend, portray, rank, recommend, regard, treat, view; act. That's one sense. No framenet entry.

Roleset id: qualify.01 , define (further), vncls: 29.2, framnet:

Roles:

        Arg0: speaker (vnrole: 29.2-agent)
        Arg1: thing being described (vnrole: 29.2-theme)
        Arg2: secondary predication (vnrole: 29.2-predicate)

Example: all args

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

        John qualified his statements as "just kidding, sheesh!"

        Arg0: John
        Rel: qualified
        Arg1: his statements
        Arg2: as "just kidding, sheesh!"

Roleset id: qualify.02 , measure up to, vncls: 29.6, framnet:

qualify.02: The latter case could be paraphrased as "...proceedings qualify for use as litigation" or something like that. Or maybe it's the other roleset.

Roles:

        Arg1: entity being tested (vnrole: 29.6-theme)
        Arg2: for what? (vnrole: 29.6-predicate)

Example: arg2-for

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

        Paribas said it will bid 1,850 francs a share for Navigation Mixte
        shares that *trace* qualify for a full yearly dividend...

        Arg1: *trace*
        Argm-rcl: that -> Navigation Mixte shares
        Rel: qualify
        Arg2: for a full yearly dividend

Example: arg2-as

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

        He said the decision was the first in which a federal appeals
        court has ruled whether administrative government proceedings
        qualify as litigation.

        Arg1: administrative government proceedings
        Rel: qualify
        Arg2: as litigation