Predicate
throw:
Frames file for 'throw' based on sentences in financial subcorpus.
Verbnet entry throw-17.1, other framed members include fire kick and
pass. Comparison to 'cast'.
Roleset throw.01 Verbnet Class: 1 "throw":
Roles:
Arg0:thrower
Arg1:thing thrown
Arg2:thrown at, to, over, etc
Examples:
idiom: throw in the towel (-) |
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Thermo Electron acquired some 6% of Milton Roy's common stock
before *trace* throwing in the towel and reducing its stake in
early September.
|
Arg0: | *trace* -> Thermo Electron |
REL: | throwing |
Arg2-DIR: | in |
Arg1: | the towel |
ArgM-TMP: | in early September |
throw into doubt (-) |
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In the wake of Campeau's problems, prices of junk bonds tumbled,
*trace* throwing into doubt the ability of corporate acquirers to
finance large takeovers with the help of junk bond sales.
|
Arg0: | *trace* |
REL: | throwing |
Arg2-DIR: | into doubt |
Arg1: | the ability of corporate acquirers to finance large
takeovers with the help of junk bond sales |
The trace points to the event of "prices of junk bonds tumbled", which
is not a constituent in the tree. Therefore the trace gets no target.
another direction (-) |
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``Stocks were being thrown *trace* out of windows at any price.''
|
REL: | thrown |
Arg1: | *trace* -> Stocks |
Arg2-DIR: | out of windows |
ArgM: | at any price |
Roleset throw.03 Verbnet Class: NONE "hold":
Roles:
Arg0:holder
Arg1:thing held
Examples:
throw a party (-) |
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In an invention that drives Verdi purists bananas, Violetta lies
dying in bed during the prelude, rising deliriously when then she
remembers the great parties *trace-1* she used *trace-2* to throw
*trace-3*.
|
Arg0: | *trace-2* -> she |
REL: | throw |
Arg1: | *trace-3* -> *trace-1* -> the great parties |
Predicate
throw_in:
Roleset throw.02 Verbnet Class: NONE "include":
Roles:
Arg0:agent, entity causing some grouping
Arg1:theme, thing being included in some group
Arg2:group
Examples:
and a set of Ginsu knives (-) |
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*trace* Throw in its railroad, minerals, pipeline and oil assets,
he and others argued, and the Chicago-based conglomerate should be
worth 30 a share.
|
Arg0: | *trace* |
REL: | [ Throw] [ in] |
Arg1: | its railroad, minerals, pipeline and oil
assets |
No target for this trace, since it's an imperative.
Other senses will undoubtedly appear.