Rolesets - shy

shy_away

shy_away.01 - avoid in fear

SHY_AWAY-V NOTES: No Verbnet entry. (from shy.01-v)
Treebank treats the "shy away from X" in at least four differentparsings. You'll often have to pick things apart. (from shy.01-v)

Aliases:

shy_away (v.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: avoider
ARG1-PPT: thing avoided

oddly intransitive

``
If someone actually sat down and thought about what they were being soldARGM-ADV
, '' says Gerald Perritt , editor of the Mutual Fund Letter in Chicago ,
theyARG0
mightARGM-MOD
shyrel
awayrel
.

shy away from

The scare over Alar , a growth regulator that makes apples redder and crunchier but may be carcinogenic , made
consumersARG0
shyrel
awayrel
from the DeliciousARG1
,
though they were less affected than the McIntoshARGM-ADV
.

shy

shy.02 - avoid in fear, nonphrasal; avoiding out of fear

SHY-V NOTES: Added by Julia based on shy.01, BOLT-1 adjectival usage. (from shy.02-v)

Aliases:

shy (v.)

Roles:

ARG0-PPT: shy one
ARG1-PPT: afraid of

inanimate arg0

Its diligent beam could spot only the dark head of Van , who , having been propelled out of the boat
whenARGM-TMP
itARG0
shiedrel
from its own sudden shadowARG1
, kept bobbing and and bawling the drowned girl 's name in the black , foam - veined , complicated waters .

shy.03 - not having enough, being some distance from a goal

SHY-J NOTES: Reframed by Julia based on short-j.01 (from shy.01-j)

Aliases:

shy (j.)

Roles:

ARG1-PAG: entity not having enough/attained a goal
ARG2-PPT: amount shy
ARG3-GOL: goal

monetary, Args 1 and 2

HeARG1
is
shyrel
ten bucksARG2
.

distance, All args

WeARG1
are
10 milesARG2
shyrel
of Los AngelesARG3
.

args 1, 3

ThatARG1
was
shyrel
of economists ' forecast for a 1.5 percent increaseARG3
and marked a slower pace than April 's 1.7 percent rise .

shy.04 - socially nervous

SHY-J NOTES: Added by Julia based on BOLT-1, (from shy.02-j)

Aliases:

shy (j.)

Roles:

ARG0-PPT: shy one
ARG1-PPT: afraid of

both args

On Facebook she did say
sheARG0
was
shyrel
of people outside her groupARG1

arg1

However , I knew it would take me some time to adjust , because
IARG0
have
alwaysARGM-TMP
been very introverted , and
shyrel
and especially anxious and all the rest of it .