Roleset chain.01 Verbnet Class: 1 "connect with chain":

Roles:

Arg0:causer of connection, agent


Arg1:(first) thing being chained


Arg2:subsequent things, if separate


Arg3:attribute on arg1

Examples:

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


just transitive (-)
In a planned protest against his appearance, several members of the studio audience chain themselves in front of the TV cameras in such a way that the program can not continue.
ArgM-LOC:	In a planned protest against his appearance
Arg0:	several members of the studio audience
REL:	chain
Arg1-REC:	themselves
ArgM-LOC:	in front of the TV cameras
ArgM-MNR:	in such a way that the program can not continue

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


with second thing attached (-)
John chained himself to Mary's bed.
Arg0:	John
REL:	chained
Arg1-REC:	himself
Arg2-to:	Mary's bed

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


with attribute (-)
John chained the patio furniture together.
Arg0:	John
REL:	chained
Arg1:	the patio furniture
Arg3:	together