Roleset ally.01 Verbnet Class: NONE "to unite or connect":

Roles:

Arg0:agent, causer


Arg1:entity united


Arg2:entity united with

Examples:

person: ns tense: present aspect: ns voice: active form: full


all arguments (-)
Perhaps even more offensive is [*T*-1] the statement , `` It is surprising that George Bush and the White House inner circle would ally themselves with this crabby philosophy . ''
Arg0:	George Bush and the White House inner circle
ArgM-MOD:	would
REL:	ally
Arg1:	themselves
Arg2-with:	this crabby philosophy