Frames file for 'intervene' based on survey of sentences in the WSJ
corpus.
Roleset intervene.01 Verbnet Class: NONE "to get involved or interfere":
Roles:
Arg0:nosy individual
Arg1:intervene in
Examples:
with adverbials (-)
person: ns
tense: past
aspect: perfect
voice: active
form: participle
[*-1] Testifying before a House subcommittee , Mr. Mulford said that if the Treasury had n't intervened in foreign-exchange markets in September and early October [*-2] to reduce the dollar 's value , the plunge in the stock market might have provoked a steep fall in the currency that [*T*-97] might have `` unhinged financial markets . ''