Rolesets - pry

pry

pry.01 - pull loose with some difficulty

PRY-V NOTES: Frames file for 'pry' based on sentences in wsj. (from pry.01-v predicate notes)

Aliases:

pry (v.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: agent, pry-er
ARG1-PPT: thing pried
ARG2-PRD: end state/attribute of arg1

lexical error

And try
plyingrel
[ sic ]
new dollarsARG1
freeARG2
in a market that is softening , hurt by a strong dollar and concerned about overcapacity -- the industry 's Darth VadarARGM-LOC
.

oddly intransitive

Then he looked at his finger , at the wrinkled , heavy knuckle and the thick nail
heARG0
used like a knife to
pryrel
upARG2
, slit , and open .

pry.02 - look at, illicitly

PRY-V NOTES: Frames file for 'pry' based on sentences in wsj. (from pry.02-v predicate notes)

Aliases:

pry (v.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: looker
ARG1-PPT: looked at

your prying eyes

They surged around him , fingers pointing ,
eyesARG0
pryingrel
.

with sight

He would tell
herARG0
notARGM-NEG
to
pryrel
into grownups ' affairsARG1
-- as though she were a little kid like Elena !