Predicate: combine

Roleset id: combine.01 , combine, mix, cause to combine, combine or mix together, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

combine.01: COMBINE-V NOTES: Probably this verb should not show both ergative and passiveformations; I think this is an(other) inconsistency in treebank. (from combine.01-v) CONGLOMERATION-N NOTES: Based on the stratified corpus. Comparison to combine.01. No VN or FN classes. Framed by Katie. (from conglomeration.01-n) COMBINATION-N NOTES: Added due to expansion of Nombank. Comparison to 'combine'. VN class mix-22.1-1. Framed by Katie. (from combination.01-n)

Aliases:

AliasFrameNetVerbNet
combination (n.)
conglomeration (n.)
combine (v.)

Roles:

        If both ingredients are lumped together, use arg 1. (from combination.01-n)
        Arg0-PAG: agent, mixer (vnrole: 22.1-1-1-agent)
        Arg1-PPT: ingredient one (vnrole: 22.1-1-1-patient)
        Arg2-PPT: ingredient two (vnrole: 22.1-1-1-co-patient)
        Arg3-PRD: end product

Example: separate ingredients, and agent

        The plan still calls for LIN to combine its cellular telephone properties with BellSouth's and to spin off its broadcasting operations.

        Arg0: LIN
        Rel: combine
        Arg1: its cellular telephone properties
        Arg2: with BellSouth's

Example: separate ingredients, passivized

        [GMAC profits]-1 are combined *trace*-1 with earnings from the rest of GM's operations and attributed to the company's traditional common stock.

        Rel: combined
        Arg1: *trace*
        Arg2: with earnings from the rest of GM's operations

Example: ergative, one ingredient

        Mr. Bryant and other analysts hope all those moves will combine to help Tandy's results improve in the important Christmas quarter.

        Arg1: all those moves
        Argm-mod: will
        Rel: combine
        Argm-pnc: to help Tandy's results improve in the important Christmas quarter

Example: ergative, two ingredients

        Sterling's firm tone, combined with a steady opening on Wall Street, also tempted some investors to come back to the market, dealers said.

        Arg1: Sterling 's firm tone
        Rel: combined
        Arg2: with a steady opening on Wall Street

Example: with end product

        Further, he said, an internal reorganization *trace* *trace* to combine several divisions into the Information Technology Group is expected to affect fourth-quarter results by an undisclosed amount.

        Arg0: *trace*
        Argm-rcl: *trace* -> an internal reorganization
        Rel: combine
        Arg1: several divisions
        Arg3: into the Information Technology Group

Example:

        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: ns

        a conglomeration of regional lymph node metasteses

        Rel: conglomeration
        Arg1: of regional lymph node metasteses

Example: amass into power

        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: ns

        His conglomeration of power

        Arg0: his
        Rel: conglomeration
        Arg3: power

Example: What to do if both ingredients are lumped together

        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: ns

        The combination of traditional Taiwanese and contemporary factors

        Rel: combination
        Arg1: of traditional Taiwanese and contemporary factors

Example: Two ingredients treed in seperate PPs

        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: ns

        The combination of solid loan growth with tight expense control

        Rel: combination
        Arg1: of solid loan growth
        Arg2: with tight expense control

Example: Three ingredients; one PP

        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: ns

        some combination of drug, alcohol, and mental problems.

        Rel: combination
        Arg1: of drug, alcohol, and mental problems.

Example: Arg 0

        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: ns

        the network's inabliity to match a Time-Warner combination

        Arg0: Time-Warner
        Rel: combination