Predicate: refocus
refocus: Frames file for 'refocus' based on survey of sentences in the WSJ
corpus. Comparison with 'focus'.
Roleset id: refocus.01 , to focus again, vncls: , framnet:
Roles:
Arg0: focusser, agent
Arg1: thing focussed
Arg2: focussed on
Example: passive
person: ns, tense: future, aspect: ns, voice: passive, form: participle
As part of the plan , the Houston-based company 's 1,100 Stop 'N Go stores will be refocused [*-1] to target black , Hispanic , upscale or core middle-class customers .
ArgM-ADV: As part of the plan
Arg1: the Houston-based company 's 1,100 Stop 'N Go stores
ArgM-MOD: will
Rel: refocused
Arg2: [*-1] to target black , Hispanic , upscale or core middle-class customers
Example: without Arg1
person: ns, tense: ns, aspect: ns, voice: active, form: infinitive
Beghin-Say S.A. said that it plans [*-1] to sell its remaining paper operations by the end of January as part of a drive [*] to refocus on the food sector and lower its debt .
Arg0: [*]
Rel: refocus
Arg2: on the food sector
Example: all arguments
person: ns, tense: past, aspect: ns, voice: active, form: full
The trade and CBI reports refocused attention on high interest rates and corporate profitability and helped rekindle underlying concerns over prospects for a recession in the U.K. , dealers said [0] [*T*-1] .
Arg0: The trade and CBI reports
Rel: refocused
Arg1: attention
Arg2: on high interest rates and corporate profitability
Example: without Arg2
person: ns, tense: ns, aspect: ns, voice: active, form: infinitive
[Asarco Inc.]-1 , [*-1]-1 continuing its effort [*]-1 to refocus its business , ended its involvement in asbestos mining in the third quarter and said [0] it would stop [*-2] mining and selling coal by year end .
Arg0: [*]
Rel: refocus
Arg1: its business