Rolesets - please

please

please.01 - make happy, contented, satisfied, possibly smug

PLEASE-V NOTES: Discourse usage might also show traces in subject/object position,depending on which of the treebankers looked at that particularsentence. You may include them as targetless traces if they arepresent. This is pretty much adjectival. (from please.01-v)
PLEASED-J NOTES: Added by Julia based on BOLT-1, please-v.01. Corresponds to VNcls amuse-31.1. (from pleased.01-j)
PLEASING-J NOTES: Automatically created by Julia as an alias file for unification. (from pleasing.01-j)
HAVE-THE-PLEASURE NOTES: Added for THYME AMR.

Aliases:

please (v.)
pleasure (n.)
pleased (j.)
pleasing (j.)
pleasure (l.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: agent, pleaser
ARG1-PPT: patient, entity pleased
ARG2-MNR: instrumental

please-v: discourse usage

Policies designed to encourage one type of investor over another are akin to placing a sign over the Big Board 's door saying : `` Buyers welcome , sellers
pleaserel
go away ! ''

pleased-j: odd passive

Mr. Beall said that
heARG1
was
generallyARGM-MNR
pleasedrel
with the latest numbersARG0
and cited a particularly strong showing by the company 's electronics segment .

please-v: instrument or manner?

The companyARG0
alsoARGM-DIS
pleasedrel
analystsARG1
by announcing four new store openings planned for fiscal 1990 , ending next AugustARG2
.

please-v: ARG0 and ARG1 and ARG2

YouARG0
pleasedrel
yourselvesARG1
with everything you wantedARG2
.

pleased-j: arg1

The people who rented elaborate costumesARG1
were
notARGM-NEG
pleasedrel
.

pleased-j: Party pooper

Russian lawmakerARG1
'
notARGM-NEG
pleasedrel
'rel
about UK royal birthARG0
.

pleased-j: all args

Kerwin was sure
VandaARG1
wouldARGM-MOD
be
pleasedrel
with himARG0
for serving her breakfast in bedARG2
.

pleased-j: inifinitival arg0

America is probably a lost cause , but
IARG1
'm
pleasedrel
to
see we 're going ScandinavianARG0
.

have-the-pleasure-l

IARG1
hadrel
therel
pleasurerel
of seeing Mrs. XARG0
.

          (p / please-01
             :ARG0 (s / see-09
                :ARG0 i
                :ARG1 (p2 / person :name (n / name :op1 "Mrs." :op2 "X")))
             :ARG1 (i / i))
        

pleasant

pleasant.02 - pleasant

PLEASANT-J NOTES: (from pleasant.01-j)

Aliases:

pleasant (j.)

Roles:

ARG1-PPT: pleasant thing
ARG2-PPT: pleasant to/for whom?

all args

The airARG1
is
pleasantrel
to meARG2
.