Predicate: contact
contact.01: CONTACT-V NOTES: No VNcls. (from contact.01-v) CONTACT-N NOTES: Roleset based on verb entry contact.01, OntoNotes grouping contact-n senses 1& 3; no mapping to VN. Framed by Claire. (from contact.01-n)
Aliases:
Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
contact (n.) | | |
have_contact (l.) | | |
make_contact (l.) | | |
contact (v.) | Contacting | |
Roles:
        Arg0-PAG: contactor, agent
        Arg1-PPT: entity contacted
Example: passive
        person: ns,  tense: past,  aspect: ns,  voice: passive,  form: participle
        He says Campbell-1 was n't even contacted [*-1] by the magazine for the opportunity [*]to comment .
        Argm-neg: n't
        Argm-adv: even
        Rel: contacted
        Arg1: [*-1]
        Arg0: by the magazine
        Argm-prp: for the opportunity [*] to comment
Example: transitive
        person: ns,  tense: past,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: full
        It 's understood that MGM\/UA recently contacted Rupert Murdoch 's News Corp. , which made two failed bids for the movie studio , to see if the company was still interested .
        Arg0: MGM\/UA
        Argm-tmp: recently
        Rel: contacted
        Arg1: Rupert Murdoch 's News Corp. , which made two failed bids for the movie studio ,
        Argm-prp: to see if the company was still interested
Example: NP only, all arguments
        our contacts with local police squads handling drug-relatedcrimes
        Arg0: our
        Rel: contacts
        Arg1: with local police squads handling drug-related crimes
Example: Arg1 only
        Litmus paper turns red on contact with an acid.
        Rel: contact
        Arg1: with an acid
Example: All arguments
        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: ns
        Their first contact with European settlers was in the 16th century.
        Arg0: Their
        Argm-tmp: first
        Rel: contact
        Arg1: with European settlers