Predicate: suffice
suffice: Frames file for 'suffice' based on sentences in wsj. No Verbnet entry.
Roleset id: suffice.01 , be sufficient, vncls: , framnet:
suffice.01: The last sentence is actually "To say....bonnets suffices." There's
an it-cleft to move the heavy phrase rightwards, then a stylistic
right dislocation of the it itself! Coolness.
Roles:
Arg0: sufficient thing
Arg1: sufficient to whom? Entity satisfied by arg 0
Example: clearest syntax
person: ns, tense: present, aspect: ns, voice: active, form: full
But that won't suffice.
Argm-dis: But
Arg0: that
Argm-mod: wo
Argm-neg: n't
Rel: suffice
Example: raised subordinate subject
person: ns, tense: past, aspect: ns, voice: active, form: full
But there was little selling pressure, and even small orders at
the lower levels sufficed [*-1] to bring the market back to
Friday's opening levels.
Arg0: [ even small orders at the lower levels] [ [*-1] to bring the market back to Friday's opening levels]
Rel: sufficed
Example: it-cleft and something else
person: ns, tense: present, aspect: ns, voice: active, form: full
[*] Suffice it [*] to say that if this were a New York
Yankees-Mets series, or one between the Chicago Cubs and White Sox
(hey, it's possible), you'd need uniformed police in every other
seat to separate opposing fans, and only the suicidal would
bifurcate their bonnets.
Rel: Suffice
Arg0: [*] to say that if this were a New York Yankees-Mets series, or one between the Chicago Cubs and White Sox (hey, it's possible), you'd need uniformed police in every other seat to separate opposing fans, and only the suicidal would bifurcate their bonnets
Example: With arg 1
person: ns, tense: ns, aspect: ns, voice: ns, form: ns
God suffices for me.
Arg0: God
Rel: suffices
Arg1: for me