Frames file for 'outdistance' based on survey of sentences in the WSJ
corpus.
Roleset outdistance.01 Verbnet Class: NONE "to surpass by a wide margin":
Roles:
Arg0:entity ahead
Arg1:entity outdistanced
Examples:
transitive (-)
person: third
tense: present
aspect: perfect
voice: active
form: participle
`` Even the 7.2 % return from the risk-free three-month Treasury bill has easily outdistanced the 4.1 % return from junk bonds , '' wrote [*T*-1] Moody 's economist John Lonski in yesterday 's market report .
Arg0:
Even the 7.2 % return from the risk-free three-month Treasury bill