Predicate: sink
sink: Frames file for 'sink' based on sentences in financial subcorpus.
Roleset id: sink.01 , (cause to) go down, esp into water, vncls: 45.4, framnet: -
sink.01: Member of Vncls other_cos-45.4.
Roles:
Arg0: causer of sinking (vnrole: 45.4-agent)
Arg1: thing sinking (vnrole: 45.4-patient)
Arg2: EXT
Arg3: start point
Arg4: end point, destination
Arg5: instrument (vnrole: 45.4-instrument)
Example: agentive
Analysts say rallies in the group historically have lifted the
market, while weakness in the sector often sank unlisted share
prices broadly.
Arg0: weakness in the sector
Argm-tmp: often
Rel: sank
Arg1: unlisted share prices
Argm-mnr: broadly
Example: ergative with MNR as arg
He expects the market to sink further and to reach a low sometime
next month or in December.
Arg1: the market
Rel: sink
Arg2: further
Example: ergative with EXT and end point
Abraham Lincoln Federal Savings Bank sank 4 to 13 1/2 after
announcing a shakeup that will change senior management and
reorganize the bank's mortgage business as a separate unit.
Arg1: Abraham Lincoln Federal Savings Bank
Rel: sank
Arg2: 4
Arg4: to 13 1/2
Argm-tmp: after announcing a shakeup that will change senior management and reorganize the bank's mortgage business as a separate unit
Example: start and end points
Qintex Ltd. shares sank to A$1.50 yesterday from A$3.05 Friday.
Arg1: Qintex Ltd. shares
Rel: sank
Arg4: to A$ 1.50
Argm-tmp: yesterday
Arg3: from [ A$ 3.05 ] [ Friday]
Example: agentive with instrument
Mary sank John's battleship with a single well-aimed torpedo.
Arg0: Mary
Rel: sank
Arg1: John's battleship
Arg5: with a single well-aimed torpedo