Predicate: zero_in
Roleset id: zero_in.01 , target, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
zero_in.01: ZERO_IN-V NOTES: Frames file for 'zero' based on sentences in wsj. No Verbnet entry. (from zero.01-v predicate notes)
Aliases:
| Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
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| zero_in (v.) | | |
Roles:
Arg0-PAG: targeter
Arg1-PPT: thing aimed at
Example: ready, aim, fire!
person: ns, tense: present, aspect: ns, voice: active, form: full
In making cases, the authorities frequently zero in on alleged misrepresentations made by the charities' fund raisers.
ArgM-TMP: In making cases
Arg0: the authorities
ArgM-TMP: frequently
Rel: [ zero] [ in]
Arg1: on alleged misrepresentations made by the charities' fund raisers
Predicate: zero_out
Roleset id: zero_out.02 , get rid of, remove, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
zero_out.02: ZERO_OUT-V NOTES: (from zero.02-v)
Aliases:
| Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
|---|
| zero_out (v.) | | |
Roles:
Arg0-PAG: entity removing
Arg1-PPT: thing being removed
Example: graft
person: ns, tense: ns, aspect: ns, voice: ns, form: infinitive
They were appalled, for instance, that [he]-1 wanted *trace*-1 to target more of the $3 billion Community Development Block Grant program to low-income projects and zero out the notorious ``discretionary'' funds that have allowed HUD officials to steer contracts to political cronies.
Arg0: *trace*
Rel: [ zero] [ out]
Arg1: the notorious ``discretionary'' funds that have allowed HUD officials to steer contracts to political cronies