Rolesets - pair

pair

pair.01 - join two things, matching, mating

PAIR-V NOTES: I'm not getting any good examples with agent. Interesting. (from pair.01-v)
PAIRING-N NOTES: Added by Julia based on BOLT, pair-v.01. Corresponds to VNcls amalgamate-22.2-2, mix-22.1-2-1, shake-22.3-2. (from pairing.01-n)

Aliases:

pair (v.)
pairing (n.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: joiner
ARG1-PPT: first thing, or both things
ARG2-PPT: second thing, if separate

pair-v: separated objects

One ad shows
a bright red jacketARG1
pairedrel
with a black leather skirtARG2
.

pair-v: merged objects

On Capitol Hill , though , there does n't seem to be sufficient sentiment to
pairrel
capital gains and the deficit - reduction billARG1
.

pairings-n: with TMP

There is no expectation whatsoever of
life - timeARGM-TMP
bonds or
pairingsrel
.

pairings-n: both constituents in arg1

That is patently not true ; in fact ,
manyARGM-ADJ
MosuoARG1
pairingrel
will last for years , and even decades .

pairing-n: all args

Runners up John Kelleher and Nicole Gomes , representing the School of Hospitality & Tourism at Auckland University of Technology , were notable in the effectiveness of
theirARG0
pairingrel
of teaARG1
with sweet and savoury pastry and cakesARG2
.

pair_up

pair_up.02 - same as pair.01

PAIR_UP-V NOTES: Verb particle construction not present in VN. (from pair.02-v)

Aliases:

pair_up (v.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: joiner
ARG1-PPT: first thing, or both things
ARG2-PPT: second thing, if separate

pair_up-v: ergative!

In the classroom , students say , Mrs. Yeargin distinguished herself by varying teaching approaches -- forcing
kidsARG1
to
pairrel
uprel
to complete classroom workARGM-PNC
or using college - bowl type competitions .

pair_off

pair_off.03 - split off into a pair, pairs

PAIR_OFF-V NOTES: Added by Julia, Meredith for Google.

Aliases:

pair_off (v.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: causal agent
ARG1-PPT: first entity (or both) forming a pair
ARG2-PPT: second entity in the pair
ARG3-PRD: secondary predication

pair_off-v

TheyARG1
are
pairedrel
offrel
into monogamous couplesARG3
and mate .