Roleset scrounge.01 Verbnet Class: NONE "to obtain with some difficulty":

Roles:

Arg0:scrounger, agent


Arg1:thing obtained

Examples:

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


transitive (-)
And some grain analysts are predicting that corn prices might gyrate this month as exporters scrounge [*-1] to find enough of the crop [0] [*T*-2] to meet their obligations to the Soviets .
Arg0:	exporters
REL:	scrounge
Arg1:	[*-1] to find enough of the crop [0] [*T*-2] to meet their obligations to the Soviets

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


prepositional Arg1 (-)
The man who [*T*-1] wore out his shoes [*-3] wandering around Guadalajara in 1958 [*PPA*-4] , [*-3] describing in his travel book `` Viaje a la Alcarria '' how he scrounged for food and stayed in squalid inns [*T*-2] , now tours Spain in a Rolls-Royce .
Arg0:	he
REL:	scrounged
Arg1-for:	food
ArgM-MNR:	[*T*-2] -> how