flood
flood.01 - cover with a liquid, to fill with an excess, filling past capacity with liquid
FLOOD-V NOTES: Frames file for 'flood' based on survey of sentences in the WSJ corpus. (from flood.01-v)FLOOD-N NOTES: Based on sentences in nouns-00040. Comparison to flood.01-V. See Vn clases fill-9.8 and other_cos-45.4. Framed by Katie. (from flood.01-n)
FLOODING-N NOTES: Added by Julia based on BOLT, flood-v.01. Corresponds to VNcls fill-9.8, other_cos-45.4. (from flooding.01-n)
Aliases:
flood (v.)
flood (n.)
flooding (n.)
flood (n.)
flooding (n.)
Roles:
ARG0-PAG: causer
ARG1-GOL: location flooded
ARG2-PPT: liquid
ARG1-GOL: location flooded
ARG2-PPT: liquid
flood-v: all arguments
When Mrs. Thatcher cut the top tax rate to 40 %ARGM-TMP
, Mr. LawsonARG0
floodedrel
the countryARG1
with moneyARG2
to prevent the pound from rising against the markARGM-PNC
.flood-v: passive
In 1984 , the Costa Rican government requested help to establish a radio station in
the northern partARG1
of the country , floodedrel
by airwaves of Sandinista propagandaARG2
.flood-n: arg 1
a
floodrel
of selling by other investorsARG2
flood-n: arg 1 before the noun
the
sellingARG2
floodrel
flood-n: finding more than arg 1 may be rare
a
floodrel
of new supplyARG2
flooding-n: Args 1, 2
It is often necessary to raise mounds or dykes along the course of rivers to keep them within their channels , and prevent
theirARG1
floodingrel
the lands which lie near themARG2
, when the waters rise above their usual levelARGM-TMP
.