Predicate: besiege

Roleset id: besiege.01 , to surround or harass (as with questions or requests), Source: , vncls: , framnet:

besiege.01: BESIEGE-V NOTES: Frames file for 'besiege' based on survey of sentences in the WSJ corpus. (from besiege.01-v predicate notes) SIEGE-N NOTES: Automatically created by Julia as an alias file for unification. (from siege.01-n)

Aliases:

AliasFrameNetVerbNet
besiege (v.)
siege (n.)

Roles:

        Arg0-PAG: causer
        Arg1-GOL: entity besieged
        Arg2-PPT: entity besieged with

Example: passive

        person: third,  tense: present,  aspect: perfect,  voice: passive,  form: participle

        GE Chairman John Welch has been `` besieged with phone calls '' complaining about his unit 's program trading , according to a person close to him .

        Arg1: GE Chairman John Welch
        Rel: besieged
        Arg2: with phone calls '' complaining about his unit 's program trading