Roleset confiscate.01 Verbnet Class: 1 "take away":

Roles:

Arg0:Taker


Arg1:thing taken


Arg2:entity taken from

Examples:

person: ns tense: present aspect: perfect voice: passive form: participle


one arg, passive (-)
A seizure also would make the case the largest -- and one of the first -- in which lawyers' fees have been confiscated *trace* in a prosecution unrelated to drugs.
REL:	confiscated
Arg1:	*trace* -> lawyers ' fees
ArgM-LOC:	in a prosecution unrelated to drugs

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


with arg2, verbnetted (-)
Mary confiscated the TV remote from John.
Arg0:	Mary
REL:	regained
Arg1:	the TV remote
Arg2-from:	John