Roleset gather.01 Verbnet Class: 1 "to collect, come together":

Roles:

Arg0:agent or causer


Arg1:entity gathered


Arg2:gathered into


Arg3:beneficiary

Examples:

person: ns tense: ns aspect: ns voice: active form: infinitive


transitive (-)
With the harvest winding down , however , some analysts are speculating that prices might jump in some regions as U.S. exporters try [*-1] to gather the corn [0] they are obligated [*-3] to deliver [*T*-2] .
Arg0:	[*-1] -> U.S. exporters
REL:	gather
Arg1:	the corn [0] they are obligated [*-3] to deliver [*T*-2]

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


passive (-)
He surveys the prospective investors gathered [*] in the board room of the Philippine government 's Asset Privatization Trust for the sale of a 36 % interest in the country 's largest paper mill .
REL:	gathered
Arg1:	[*] -> the prospective investors
ArgM-LOC:	in the board room of the Philippine government 's Asset Privatization Trust
ArgM-PNC:	for the sale of a 36 % interest in the country 's largest paper mill

person: ns tense: past aspect: perfect voice: active form: participle


intransitive (-)
You might be interested [*-1] to know that baseball , not survival , appeared [*-2] to be the first thought of most of the crowd of 60,000-odd that [*T*-3] had gathered at Candlestick at 5:04 p.m. Tuesday , a half-hour before game time , when the quake struck .
Arg1:	[*T*-3] -> that -> 60,000-odd
REL:	gathered
ArgM-LOC:	at Candlestick
ArgM-TMP:	at 5:04 p.m. Tuesday , a half-hour before game time

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


with Arg2 (-)
His crude device worked : The lower teeth gathered the leaves into a pile , while the higher , harder teeth moved the top of the pile .
Arg0:	The lower teeth
REL:	gathered
Arg1:	the leaves
Arg2-into:	a pile
ArgM-ADV:	while the higher , harder teeth moved the top of the pile

person: ns tense: ns aspect: ns voice: active form: infinitive


with Arg3 (-)
Mr. Iken , it turned out [*T*-1] , was a private detective using a hidden tape recorder [*-2] to gather information for Sony .
Arg0:	[*-2] -> a hidden tape recorder
REL:	gather
Arg1:	information
Arg3-for:	Sony