Predicate: sluice_down

sluice_down: Frames file for 'sluice' based on sentences in BROWN.

Roleset id: sluice.01 , clean as if by using a sluice, vncls: , framnet: -

sluice.01: No VNcls.

Roles:

        Arg0: sluicer
        Arg1: thing sluiced, location

Example: transitive

        `` So that 's sculpture '' , commented Argiento wryly , when-2 he had
        sluiced down the floor for a week [*T*-2] , `` [*] making mud pies '' .

        Arg0: he
        Rel: [sluiced] [down]
        Arg1: the floor
        Argm-tmp: for a week
        Argm-tmp: [*T*-2]

Roleset id: sluice.02 , flow as if a sluice has opened, vncls: , framnet: -

sluice.02: Framed by Neville. No VNcls.

Roles:

        Arg1: substance

Example: unaccusative

        And then came the water -- not rain , but solid sheets that-1 [*T*-1] sluiced
        down like water slopping from a bucket .

        Arg0: [*T*-1] (= that)
        Argm-slc: that -> solid sheets
        Rel: [slucied] [down]
        Argm-mnr: like water slopping from a bucket