Roleset set.01 Verbnet Class: 1 "put, place":

Roles:

Arg0:agent, setter


Arg1:thing set


Arg2-LOC:location or position

Examples:

set at (-)
Judge Curry set the interest rate on the refund at 9%.
Arg0:	Judge Curry
REL:	set
Arg1:	the interest rate on the refund
Arg2-loc:	at 9%

Roleset set.02 Verbnet Class: 1 "establish":

Roles:

Arg0:agent, setter


Arg1:thing set


Arg2:attribute of arg1

Examples:

just transitive (-)
Judge Curry's order set a precedent for a second nuclear rate case.
Arg0:	Judge Curry's order
REL:	set
Arg1:	a precedent for a second nuclear rate case




all args (-)
The flow of Japanese funds has set in motion a complex process.
Arg0:	The flow of Japanese funds
REL:	set
Arg1:	a complex process
Arg2-in:	motion

Roleset set.08 Verbnet Class: NONE "prepare, make ready":

Roles:

Arg1:ready entity


Arg2:ready for what

Examples:

person: ns tense: present aspect: ns voice: active form: full
This is properly an adjective but we might as well include it.

on your mark, get set, go (-)
According to one analyst, workers at the Cananea copper mine in Mexico, which hasn't been operating since it was declared bankrupt by the Mexican government in late August, are set [*-3] to return to work.
Arg1:	workers at the Cananea copper mine in Mexico, which hasn't been operating since it was declared bankrupt by the Mexican government in late August
REL:	set
Arg2:	[*-3] to return to work

Roleset set.04 Verbnet Class: NONE "set off: begin travel":

Roles:

Arg0:traveller


Arg1:destination

Examples:

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


on the road again... (-)
A disaffected, hard-drinking, nearly-30 hero sets off for snow country in search of an elusive sheep with a start on its back at the behest of a sinister, erudite mobster with a Stanford degree.
Arg0:	A disaffected, hard-drinking, nearly-30 hero
REL:	set off
Arg1-for:	snow country
Argm-PNC:	in search of an elusive sheep with a start on its back at the behest of a sinister, erudite mobster with a Stanford degree

Roleset set.05 Verbnet Class: NONE "set off: make a bomb explode":

Roles:

Arg0:bomber


Arg1:bomb

Examples:

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


genetic bomb (-)
He assumed the missing piece contained a gene or genes whose loss *trace-1* had a critical role in *trace-2* setting off the cancer.
Arg0:	*trace-2* -> *trace-1* -> whose loss -> a gene or genes
REL:	setting off
Arg1:	the cancer

Roleset set.06 Verbnet Class: 1 "set out: establish":

Roles:

Arg0:agent, setter


Arg1:thing set

Examples:

person: ns tense: ns aspect: ns voice: passive form: participle


an offer you can't refuse (-)
A key provision in the current version of the charter would give the commission a mandate to produce an ``action program'' detailing on what points EC member states would be required to comply with the goals set [*] out in the charter.
REL:	set out
Arg1:	[*[ -> the goals
Argm-LOC:	in the charter

Roleset set.07 Verbnet Class: NONE "set out: begin":

Roles:

Arg0:traveller


Arg1:destination, goal

Examples:

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


begin travel (-)
On her husband's 50th birthday (after an auspicious 23 years of marriage, it should be noted), Betsy, Al and their college-bound son set out for New York to visit Fordham University.
Argm-TMP:	On her husband's 50th birthday (after an auspicious 23 years of marriage, it should be noted
Arg0:	Betsy, Al, and their college-bound son
REL:	set out
Arg1-for:	New York
Argm-PNC:	to visit Fordham University

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


begin a task (-)
Bioengineers set out [*-1] to duplicate that feat -- scientifically and commercially -- with new life forms.
Arg0:	Bioengineers
REL:	set out
Arg1:	[*-1] to duplicate that feat -- scientifically and commercially -- with new life forms

Roleset set.03 Verbnet Class: 1 "set up: establish":

Roles:

Arg0:agent, setter


Arg1:thing set


Arg2:attribute

Examples:

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


set in place (-)
Kawasaki-Rikuso, a freight company, set up its own software subsidiary this year and is spending nearly a year's profit to more than double the computer terminals at its main office.
Arg0:	Kawasake-Rikuso, a freight company
REL:	set up
Arg1:	its own software subsidiary
Argm-TMP:	this year

Roleset set.09 Verbnet Class: NONE "put into position":

Roles:

Arg0:agent


Arg1:thing set down


Arg2:position

Examples:

person: ns tense: ns aspect: ns voice: ns form: ns


automatically generated (-)
Why should a white hotel be set [*-1] down in the center of Black Bottom [*T*-2] ? ?
REL:	[ set] [ down]
ArgM-MOD:	should
Arg1:	[*-1] -> a white hotel
Arg2:	in the center of Black Bottom
ArgM-CAU:	[*T*-2] -> Why