Roleset filter.02 Verbnet Class: 1 "separate solids from liquid":

Roles:

Arg0:filterer, agent or instrument


Arg1:solids, thing removed


Arg2:liquid, source, removed-from

Examples:

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


all args (-)
John filtered the bits of charcoal from Mary's attempt at chicken noodle soup.
Arg0:	John
REL:	filtered
Arg1:	the bits of charcoal
Arg2-from:	Mary's attempt at chicken noodle soup

Roleset filter.03 Verbnet Class: NONE "move slowly":

Roles:

Arg1:moved


Arg2:destination

Examples:

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


with direction (-)
Perhaps the ethics of an industry's leader filters down and is one of the factors that ultimately shapes consumer trust in that industry.
ArgM-DIS:	Perhaps
Arg1:	the ethics of an industry 's leader
REL:	filters
ArgM-DIR:	down

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


with destination (-)
Some U.S. products are filtering into the Soviet market under an emergency import program.
Arg1:	Some U.S. products
REL:	filtering
Arg2-into:	the Soviet market
ArgM-LOC:	under an emergency import program