Roleset retail.01 Verbnet Class: 1 "sell at retail":

Roles:

Arg0:Seller


Arg1:Thing Sold


Arg2:Buyer


Arg3:Price Paid


Arg4:Benefactive

Examples:

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


typically ergative (-)
Toshiba Corp. busted open that sector this summer with a notebook-sized machine that *trace* retails for less than 200,000 yen (under $1,500) -- one of the smallest, cheapest PCs available in the country.
Arg1:	*trace* -> that -> a notebook-sized machine
REL:	retails
Arg3-for:	less than 200,000 yen (under $1,500)

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


agentive! (-)
Golden Feldman Furs Inc. began *trace* retailing aggressively eight years ago, and now retail sales account for about 20% of gross income.
Arg0:	*trace* -> Golden Feldman Furs Inc.
REL:	retailing
ArgM-MNR:	aggressively