Predicate: sponsor
sponsor.01: SPONSOR-V NOTES: Frames file for 'sponsor' based on sentences in wsj. Verbnet entry 29.8. (from sponsor.01-v predicate notes)
Aliases:
Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
sponsor (v.) | | |
Roles:
        Arg0-PAG: sponsor (vnrole: 29.8-1-Agent)
        Arg1-GOL: thing sponsored (vnrole: 29.8-1-Beneficiary)
Example: active
        person: third,  tense: present,  aspect: progressive,  voice: active,  form: participle
        So says the Commonwealth Fund, a New York philanthropist that's sponsoring a $1 million project to develop joint masters in business and nursing programs at 10 universities ... .
        Arg0: *trace*
        ArgM-RCL: that -> a New York philanthropist
        Rel: sponsoring
        Arg1: a $1 million project to develop joint masters in business and nursing programs at 10 universities
Example: ARG1 and ARG0
        The fourth Television News Seminar for Friendly Nations , sponsored by the Government Information Office , began just after the lunar new year .
        Arg1: The fourth Television News Seminar for Friendly Nations
        Rel: sponsored
        Arg0: by the Government Information Office