Roleset squander.01 Verbnet Class: NONE "to waste":

Roles:

Arg0:wasteful one, agent


Arg1:entity squandered

Examples:

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


passive (-)
But his chance [*] to become deputy mayor under Mayor Abraham Beame , a plan boosted [*] by Mr. Sutton , was squandered [*-1] because of Mr. Dinkins 's failure -- still largely unexplained -- [*] to file income tax returns for four years running .
REL:	squandered
Arg1:	[*-1] -> his chance [*] to become deputy mayor under Mayor Abraham Beame , a plan boosted [*] by Mr. Sutton ,
ArgM-CAU:	because of Mr. Dinkins 's failure -- still largely unexplained -- [*] to file income tax returns for four years running