Rolesets - sustain

sustain

sustain.01 - continue

SUSTAIN-V NOTES: Frames file for 'sustain' based on sentences in financial subcorpus. No access to verbnet. Comparison with 'continue'. (from sustain.01-v predicate notes)

Aliases:

sustain (v.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: Intentional agent (often inanimate, though)
ARG1-PPT: thing continuing

keep on truckin'

He predicted that the most popular growth companies will be those with `` some kind of unique product or franchise '' that makes
themARG0
appear able to
sustainrel
their momentumARG1
.

non agentive sustainer

Treasury officials have been arguing for months that the dollar 's strength was out of whack with economic fundamentals , threatening to extinguish
the export boomARG0
thatR-ARG0
has
sustainedrel
manufacturersARG1
for several yearsARGM-TMP
.

sustain.02 - suffer (a loss)

SUSTAIN-V NOTES: Frames file for 'sustain' based on sentences in financial subcorpus. No access to verbnet. Comparison with 'continue'. (from sustain.02-v predicate notes)

Aliases:

sustain (v.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: entity suffering a loss
ARG1-PPT: the loss

oh, the tragedy

Richard Rifenburgh , chairman and chief executive of the Longmont , Colo. , disk - drive maker , also said
the companyARG0
continued losing money in the third quarter and expects to
sustainrel
further lossesARG1
through the end of the yearARGM-TMP
.

sustainable

sustainable.03 - able to be continued

SUSTAINABLE-J NOTES: Added by Julia based on BOLT-7. Relation to 'sustain.01'. (from sustainable.01-j)

Aliases:

sustainable (j.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: agent
ARG1-PPT: thing continuing

arg1

This is also an important reason why economists have warned that
China 's current growth patternARG1
is
notARGM-NEG
sustainablerel
.

sustainable.04 - able to be suffered (losses)

SUSTAINABLE-J NOTES: Added by Julia based on BOLT-7. Relation to 'sustain.01'. (from sustainable.02-j)

Aliases:

sustainable (j.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: entity suffering a loss
ARG1-PPT: the loss

arg1

Although
these financial lossesARG1
were
sustainablerel
, the reputational loss was not , and a bank 's reputation is right up there with its bottom line .