Predicate: dispatch
Roleset id: dispatch.01 , to send, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
dispatch.01: DISPATCH-V NOTES: Frames file for 'dispatch' based on survey of sentences in the WSJ corpus. Comparison with 'send'. (from dispatch.01-v predicate notes)
Aliases:
Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
dispatch (v.) | | |
despatch (v.) | | |
Roles:
        Arg0-PAG: sender, agent (vnrole: 11.1-Agent)
        Arg1-PPT: entity dispatched (vnrole: 11.1-Theme)
        Arg2-GOL: dispatched to (vnrole: 11.1-Destination)
Example: dispatch-v: all arguments
        person: third,  tense: present,  aspect: perfect,  voice: active,  form: participle
        Digital also said it has dispatched teams of technicians to California.
        Arg0: it
        Rel: dispatched
        Arg1: teams of technicians
        Arg2: to California
Example: dispatch-v: transitive with adverbials
        person: ns,  tense: past,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: full
        The company dispatched [*T*-2] as many as 200 people in the San Francisco area [0][*T*-3] to do the work, though most of the rerouting was done by computer.
        Arg0: The company
        Rel: dispatched
        Arg1: [*T*-2] as many as 200 people
        ArgM-PNC: [0] [*T*-3]to do the work
        ArgM-ADV: though most of the rerouting was done by computer
Example: dispatch-v: transitive
        person: ns,  tense: past,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: full
        The space shuttle Atlantis landed at a desert air strip at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., ending a five-day mission that [*T*-1] dispatched the Jupiter-bound Galileo space probe.
        Arg0: [*T*-1]
        ArgM-RCL: that -> a five-day mission
        Rel: dispatched
        Arg1: the Jupiter-bound Galileo space probe