Roleset zero.01 Verbnet Class: NONE "target":

Roles:

Arg0:targeter


Arg1:thing aimed at

Examples:

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


ready, aim, fire! (-)
In making cases, the authorities frequently zero in on alleged misrepresentations made by the charities' fund raisers.
ArgM-TMP:	In making cases
Arg0:	the authorities
ArgM-TMP:	frequently
REL:	[ zero] [ in]
Arg1-on:	alleged misrepresentations made by the charities' fund raisers

Roleset zero.02 Verbnet Class: NONE "get rid of, remove":

Roles:

Arg0:entity removing


Arg1:thing being removed

Examples:

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


graft (-)
They were appalled, for instance, that he wanted *trace* to target more of the $3 billion Community Development Block Grant program to low-income projects and zero out the notorious ``discretionary'' funds that have allowed HUD officials to steer contracts to political cronies.
Arg0:	*trace* -> he
REL:	[ zero] [ out]
Arg1:	the notorious ``discretionary'' funds that have allowed HUD officials to steer contracts to political cronies