Predicate: commence
Roleset id: commence.01 , begin, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
commence.01: COMMENCE-V NOTES: Refer to 'start' or 'begin' for examples with (ie) instrumentalsubjects or secondary predication. (from commence.01-v)
Aliases:
| Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
|---|
| commence (v.) | | |
Roles:
Arg0-PAG: beginner, Agent (vnrole: 55.1-1-agent)
Arg1-PPT: Theme(-Creation) (vnrole: 55.1-1-theme)
Arg2-MNR: Instrument
Example: from the corpus
It includes *trace* removing $242 million in good will from the books, issuing $150 million in preferred stock and commencing an exchange offer for $52 million in convertible bonds.
Arg0: *trace*
Rel: commencing
Arg1: an exchange offer for $52 million in convertible bonds