Roleset grab.01 Verbnet Class: 1 "to capture, obtain":

Roles:

Arg0:grabber


Arg1:entity grabbed

Examples:

person: third tense: present aspect: perfect voice: active form: participle


transitive with adverbials (-)
Likewise , in the U.S. , Nissan has grabbed 5.2 % of the car market so far this year , up from 4.5 % a year ago .
ArgM-DIS:	Likewise
ArgM-LOC:	in the U.S.
Arg0:	Nissan
REL:	grabbed
Arg1:	5.2 % of the car market
ArgM-TMP:	so far this year
ArgM-ADV:	up from 4.5 % a year ago

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


simply transitive (-)
But such convolutions would still block the networks from [*-1] grabbing a big chunk of the riches of syndication .
Arg0:	[*-1] -> the networks
REL:	grabbing
Arg1:	a big chunk of the riches of syndication