Roleset thrust.01 Verbnet Class: 1 "to push quickly and forcibly":

Roles:

Arg0:agent, causer


Arg1:entity pushed


Arg2:direction

Examples:

person: third tense: present aspect: progressive voice: active form: participle


resultative (-)
[*] Perhaps most exciting , the device is thrusting open a window to the workings of the brain .
Arg0:	the device
REL:	thrusting
ArgM-PRD:	open
Arg1:	a window to the workings of the brain

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


all arguments (-)
It more than doubled Federal 's long-term debt to $ 1.9 billion [*U*] , thrust the company into unknown territory -- heavy cargo -- and suddenly expanded its landing rights to 21 countries from four .
Arg0:	It
REL:	thrust
Arg1:	the company
Arg2-into:	unknown territory -- heavy cargo --