Predicate: warn

Roleset id: warn.01 , give a warning, vncls: 37.9-1, framnet: -

warn.01: Frames file for 'warn' based on sentences in financial subcorpus. Comparison with 'advise'. Member of Vncls advise-37.9-1.

Roles:

        Args 1 and 2 are reversed from 'advise' but follow the pattern of 'say' etc.
        Arg0: entity giving warning (vnrole: 37.9-1-agent)
        Arg1: warning, impelled action (vnrole: 37.9-1-topic)
        Arg2: entity getting warning, impelled agent (vnrole: 37.9-1-recipient)

Example: just the warning

        [Two antitrust agencies may face further cutbacks because of a
        complicated new funding device,]-1 some Democrats in Congress are
        warning *trace*-1.

        Arg0: some Democrats in Congress
        Rel: warning
        Arg1: *trace*

Example: with entity warned

        The issue has come to a boil in Newark, N.J., where federal
        prosecutors have warned lawyers for Eddie Antar that if the
        founder and former chairman of Crazy Eddie Inc. is indicted, the
        government may move to seize the money that Mr. Antar is using to
        pay legal fees.

        Arg0: federal prosecutors
        Rel: warned
        Arg2: lawyers for Eddie Antar
        Arg1: that if the founder and former chairman of Crazy Eddie Inc. is indicted, the government may move to seize the money that Mr. Antar is using to pay legal fees

Example: warning as PP

        Bay Financial Corp., Boston, which *trace* has been reporting big
        losses and warning of a possible bankruptcy-law filing, said it
        was sued by a holder.

        Argm-slc: which -> Bay Financial Corp.
        Arg0: *trace* (= which)
        Rel: warning
        Arg1: of a possible bankruptcy-law filing

Example: warning as infinitive

        Mr. Thompson projected that [Anheuser]-1's statement of intent could
        simply be a means of *trace*-1 warning competitors to ease up on
        price-cutting or face a costly and fruitless battle.

        Arg0: *trace*
        Rel: warning
        Arg2: competitors
        Arg1: to ease up on price-cutting or face a costly and fruitless battle

Example: just entity warned

        John said, "I'm warning you!"

        Arg0: I
        Rel: warning
        Arg2: you