Rolesets - step

step

step.01 - move incrementally, incremental movement

STEP-V NOTES: Baswd on financial subcorpus. Comparison with 'move'. Member of VNcls run-51.3.2. (from step.01-v)
STEP-N NOTES: Added by Julia based on step-v.01. Corresponds to VNcls VNcls run-51.3.2. (from step.01-n)

Aliases:

step (v.)
step (n.)
take_step (l.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: outside agent
ARG1-PPT: entity in motion
ARG2-GOL: destination or metaphorical goal
ARG3-DIR: source
ARG4-PPT: step itself, action taken to achieve goal

step-v: destination and direction

MaybeARGM-ADV
sheARG1
couldARGM-MOD
steprel
across the plazaARGM-DIR
to the Met -- where she has still to make her debut --ARG2
and help out her Czech compatriot by singing the slow parts of `` Traviata . ''

step-v: direction only

A Ford takeover of Jaguar would `` have such implications for the balance of power in the 1990s that
General MotorsARG1
ca n't afford to
steprel
asideARGM-DIR
.

step-v: with arg2

InstitutionsARG1
,
meanwhileARGM-TMP
,
steppedrel
back to the sidelinesARG2
as the direction of U.S. interest rates remained unclearARGM-TMP
.

step-v: args 0, 1 and 2

2 . Iraqis do n't have garages at their houses . Thus , I would conclude that
this guyARG0
has
neverARGM-NEG
steppedrel
footARG1
in IraqARG2

step-n: just arg1

Jack Hannah says that there is a sense of healing and as in the
mightyARGM-ADJ
stepsrel
of elephantsARG1
there are small steps being made towards recovery /.

step-n: adjectival arg1

The shackles of midlife make
middle - agedARG1
stepsrel
heavy .

step-n: all args

A visit to the chateau enables you to begin the walk , following in
herARG1
stepsrel
from devoted wife and motherARG3
to becoming a Doctor of the ChurchARG2

step-n: Within LVC, with action taken (arg 4)

Fujitsu Ltd. 's top executiveARG0
tookARGM-LVB
the
unusualARGM-ADJ
steprel
of publicly apologizing for his company 's making bids of just one yen for several local government projectsARG4
,
while computer rival NEC Corp. made a written apology for indulging in the same practiceARGM-TMP
.

step_in

step_in.02 - intervene

STEP_IN-V NOTES: No Vncls. (from step.02-v)

Aliases:

step_in (v.)
stepping_in (n.)

Roles:

ARG1-PAG: entity intervening

step_in-v: entry of the gladiators

International Paper or WeyerhaeuserARG1
couldARGM-MOD
steprel
inrel
. ''

step_up

step_up.03 - increase incrementally

STEP_UP-V NOTES: No Vncls. (from step.03-v)

Aliases:

step_up (v.)
stepping_up (n.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: cause of increase
ARG1-PPT: thing increasing

step_up-v: automatically generated

The offer , which follows a $ 55 - a - share bid that was rejected in SeptemberARG0
,
stepsrel
uprel
pressure on the chemicals concernARG1
.

step_down

step_down.04 - resign

STEP_DOWN-V NOTES: No Vncls. (from step.04-v)

Aliases:

step_down (v.)
stepping_down (n.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: resigner
ARG1-DIR: position resigned

step_down-v: resign

He succeeds
James A. TaylorARG0
,
whoR-ARG0
steppedrel
downrel
as chairman , president and chief executiveARG1
in MarchARGM-TMP
for health reasonsARGM-CAU
.

step_aside

step_aside.05 - resign

STEP_ASIDE-V NOTES: No Vncls. Added by Julia based on WSJ. (from step.05-v)

Aliases:

step_aside (m.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: resigner
ARG1-PPT: job/position

step_aside-v: both args

Mr. Wall 's deputies complained that they had n't been given an opportunity to respond to the criticism brought out during the Banking Committee 's hearings , which Committee Chairman Henry Gonzalez -LRB- D. , Texas -RRB- has used as a forum to flay Mr. Wall 's handling of the affair and to demand that
heARG0
steprel
asiderel
from his jobARG1
.

in_step

in_step.06 - be in sync with

Aliases:

in_step (x.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: cause, agent
ARG1-PPT: first synchronized entity
ARG2-COM: in synch with

in_step-x: args 1 and 2

God wanted to put
meARG1
inrel
steprel
with the people of MalawiARG2
.

in_step-x: keep up with

Gasoline pricesARG1
rose
inrel
steprel
with oil pricesARG2
.

step_back

step_back.07 - pause an activity, perhaps to look at the big picture

Aliases:

take_step_back (m.)
step_back (v.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: viewer
ARG1-PPT: thing stepped back from; activity one is halting
ARG2-GOL: new activity, bigger picture viewed

take_step_back-m: args 1 and 2

It 's amazing to
takerel
a
steprel
backrel
and actually see the impact I can make .

take_step_back-m: keep up with

If
weARG0
takerel
a
steprel
backrel
from EPL - related tourismARG1
,
to examine tourism itselfARG2
, we see that the tourism industry as a whole works on a model that downplays the monetary exchange that sits at its heart .