Roleset beep.01 Verbnet Class: 1 "(cause to) emit a beeping sound":

Roles:

Arg0:causer, agent


Arg1:thing beeping

Examples:

person: ns tense: ns aspect: progressive voice: active form: participle


agentless, usually (-)
He says he hasn't yet studied the Dellums bill, but that requiring a beeping tone on recorders ``would be ludicrous.''
REL:	beeping
Arg1:	tone

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


agentive (-)
John politely beeped the horn of his car.
Arg0:	John
Argm-MNR:	politely
REL:	beeped
Arg1:	the horn of his car

Roleset beep.02 Verbnet Class: NONE "notify someone via beeper":

Roles:

Arg0:notifier, agent


Arg1:notified person

Examples:

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


dinnertime (-)
John beeped Mary when dinner was ready.
Arg0:	John
REL:	beeped
Arg1:	Mary
Argm-TMP:	when dinner was ready