Predicate: occasion
Roleset id: occasion.01 , bring about an event, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
occasion.01: OCCASION-V NOTES: I'd have predicted this only to occur in the passive, but the oppositeis true. Gofigger. (from occasion.01-v)
Aliases:
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occasion (v.) | | |
Roles:
        Arg0-PAG: bringer about
        Arg1-PPT: event
Example: occasion-v: ghostbusters?
        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: infinitive
        For the spooks it's just another day of ectoplasmic business as usual, ghostbusters say; [the holiday]-1 seems *trace*-1 to occasion no unusual number of ghost reports.
        Arg0: *trace*
        Rel: occasion
        Arg1: no unusual number of ghost reports
Roleset id: occasion.02 , occurrance, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
occasion.02: OCCASION-N NOTES: (from occasion.01-n)
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occasion (n.) | | |
Roles:
        Arg1-PPT: thing occurring
Example: occasion-n
        We organise a symposium on the occasion of this honorary doctorate on the day before the ceremony.
        Rel: occasion
        Arg1: of this honorary doctorate