boast
boast.01 - be loudly proud of
BOAST-V NOTES: Frames file for 'boast' based on sentences in financial subcorpus andautomatic expansion via verbnet. (from boast.01-v predicate notes)BOAST-N NOTES: Based on verb entry boast.01; corresponds to VN class 37.8. (from boast.01-n)
Aliases:
boast (n.)
boast (v.)
boast (v.)
Roles:
ARG0-PAG: boaster
ARG1-PPT: thing proud of
ARG2-GOL: hearer
ARG1-PPT: thing proud of
ARG2-GOL: hearer
PP arg1
FordARG0
, whichR-ARG0
has longARGM-TMP
boastedrel
of its ability to weather a downturnARG1
, saw earnings take a beating .sentential boast
Mr. PaulARG0
boastsrel
that he spotted bargains in old masters just before they took an upward turnARG1
.Within LVC
In 1998ARGM-TMP
the PRCARG0
madeARGM-LVB
the boastrel
that by the year 2000 the ROC would have zero diplomatic partners , and moved to undercut Taiwan 's relationshipsARG1
.All arguments
Eloff was enabled to carry out
hisARG0
boastrel
to his fellow BoersARG2
that he would breakfast at Dixon 's Hotel the morning after the attackARG1
.