Rolesets - bribe

bribe

bribe.01 - to make illegal payments in exchange for favors

BRIBE-V NOTES: Roleset corresponds to VN class force-59-1. (from bribe.01-v)

Aliases:

bribe (v.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: briber, agent
ARG1-PPT: person bribed
ARG2-PRD: favor
ARG3-VSP: amount exchanged

transitive

Starting with Congressman Mario Biaggi ( now serving a jail sentence ) ,
the companyARG0
began a career of
bribingrel
federal , state and local public officialsARG1
and those close to public officials , right up to and including E. Robert Wallach , close friend and adviser to former Attorney General Ed Meese .

all arguments

Arthur Klein , president of Young & Rubicam 's New York office , stepped down `` temporarily '' in the wake of charges by a federal grand jury in New Haven , Conn. , that
he , the agency and another top executiveARG0
bribedrel
Jamaican tourist officialsARG1
to win its accountARG2
in 1981ARGM-TMP
.

with ammount

IARG0
bribedrel
the superARG1
$ 500ARG3
for keeping quiet about the dogsARG2