Predicate: rescue

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

Roleset id: rescue.01 , save, vncls: 10.5, framnet:

Roles:

        Arg0: rescuer, agent (vnrole: 10.5-Agent)
        Arg1: entity rescued (vnrole: 10.5-Theme)
        Arg2: rescued from (vnrole: 10.5-Source)

Example: all arguments

        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: infinitive

        If there are any signs that [Mr. Major]-1 will be less inclined [*-1]-2 to use interest-rate boosts [*-2] to rescue the pound from another plunge , that currency is expected [*-3] to fall sharply .

        Arg0: [*-2]
        Rel: rescue
        Arg1: the pound
        Arg2: from another plunge

Example: all arguments with adverbials

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

        Black & Decker rescued Emhart from the takeover bid of Topper Limited Partnership last March by [*-1] agreeing [*-2] to acquire the maker of door locks and gardening tools for about $ 2.8 billion [*U*] .

        Arg0: Black & Decker
        Rel: rescued
        Arg1: Emhart
        Arg2: from the takeover bid of Topper Limited Partnership
        ArgM-TMP: last March
        ArgM-MNR: by [*-1] agreeing [*-2] to acquire the maker of door locks and gardening tools for about $ 2.8 billion [*U*]

Example: transitive

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

        The arbs may recoup some of their paper losses if the UAL deal gets patched up again , as they did in 1982 when Occidental Petroleum Co. rescued them with a $ 4 billion [*U*] takeover of Cities Service [*T*-1] .

        Arg0: Occidental Petroleum Co.
        Rel: rescued
        Arg1: them
        ArgM-MNR: with a $ 4 billion [*U*] takeover of Cities Service