sweep
sweep.01 - wipe, clean by sweeping, like with a broom
SWEEP-V NOTES: Member of Vncls funnel-9.3, wipe_manner-10.4.1-1. Comparison with 'move' and 'wipe'. God what a mess. (from sweep.01-v)SWEEP-N NOTES: Added by Julia based (loosly) on sweep-v.01. Vncls funnel-9.3, wipe_manner-10.4.1-1. (from sweep.01-n)
SWEEPING-N NOTES: Based on temprel and stratified data. Comparison to sweep.01-n. Sweep.01-v is a member of VN class funnel-9.3 and wipe_manner-10.4.1-1. Framed by Katie. (from sweeping.01-n)
Maybe source and destination should be separated, but I'd rather not. (from sweep.01-v) arg1 might not be possible. We'll see. (from sweep.01-n)
Aliases:
sweeping (n.)
sweep (v.)
sweep (n.)
sweep (v.)
sweep (n.)
Roles:
ARG0-PAG: agent
ARG1-PPT: the dirt itself
ARG2-DIR: source, dirty location being cleaned
ARG3-MNR: instrument (ie, broom)
ARG4-DIR: destination
ARG1-PPT: the dirt itself
ARG2-DIR: source, dirty location being cleaned
ARG3-MNR: instrument (ie, broom)
ARG4-DIR: destination
sweep-v: more or less canonical
One of the friendsARG0
sweepsrel
broken dishes and shattered glassARG1
from a countertopARG2
and starts to pack what can be salvaged from the kitchen .sweep-v: arg2 as destination
``
WeARG0
could sweeprel
itARG1
under the rugARG4
and hide it , but I 'm not going to do it , '' he said in a speech last month .sweep-v: sweep away
Despite all these innovations , most of the diamonds are still found in
the sandARG1
sweptrel
awayARGM-DIR
by the men wielding shovels and brushes -- the ignominiously named `` bedrock sweepers '' who toil in the wake of the excavatorsARG0
.sweep-n: arg2
Most home owners have found that a
generalARGM-MNR
sweeprel
of the floorARG2
every week or soARGM-TMP
followed by a light mopping when necessary are enough to keep their bamboo floors sparkling clean .sweep-n: arg3
Woks are cleaned between courses by a ladle of water and a
sweeprel
with a broom - like bamboo wiskARG3
.sweep-n: light verb with args 1 and 2
In addition ,
the augerARG0
canARGM-MOD
makeARGM-LVB
a cleanerARGM-MNR
sweeprel
of the dirtARG1
from the lawnARG2
.sweeping-n: medical broom
balloonARG3
sweepingrel
of bile duct stonesARG1
sweep.02 - (cause to) move in a sweeping manner, smooth motion
SWEEP-V NOTES: VN updated by Julia. Member of Vncls meander-47.7, run-51.3.2 (from sweep.02-v)SWEEP-N NOTES: Added by Julia based on sweep-v.02. Corresponds to Vncls entity_specific_modes_being-47.2, meander-47.7, run-51.3.2. (from sweep.02-n)
I regard these two syntactic realizations as completely equivalent. (from sweep.02-v)
arg 3- destination (from the verbal frame) omitted. Use argM-GOL. (from sweep.02-n)
Aliases:
sweep (n.)
sweep (v.)
sweep (v.)
Roles:
ARG0-PAG: cause of motion
ARG1-PPT: thing in motion
ARG2-LOC: path
ARG3-GOL: destination
ARG1-PPT: thing in motion
ARG2-LOC: path
ARG3-GOL: destination
sweep-v: arg2 nominal
It 's
the latest investment crazeARG1
sweepingrel
Wall StreetARG2
: a rash of new closed - end country funds , those publicly traded portfoliosthat invest in stocks of a single foreign country .sweep-v: arg2 prepositional
There are , of course , analysts who view
the near - panicARG1
thatR-ARG1
briefly sweptrel
through investorsARG2
on Oct. 13 and again on Oct. 24ARGM-TMP
as momentary lapses of good judgment that have onlytemporarily undermined a healthy stock market .sweep-v: ARG3 and ARGmprd
She
sweptrel
into the roomsweep-v: with cause
`` Take a gigantic knife and
sweeprel
itARG1
over the LoopARG2
'' , Wright said .sweep-n: args 1 and 2
With a frown marring her brow and a
sweeprel
of her hairARG1
off her shoulderARG2
she peered over at the doorsweep-n: args 1 and 2
The extremely long tail with which these animals are furnished may also be useful in aiding them to modify the original direction of
theirARG1
sweeprel
through the airARG2
sweep.05 - win every game in a series, embarrassingly thorough win
SWEEP-V NOTES: Frames file for 'sweep' based on sentences in financial subcorpus. (from sweep.05-v predicate notes)SWEEP-N NOTES: Added by Julia based on nouns-0080. No corresponding VNcls. Modified by Kevin. (from sweep.04-n)
Aliases:
sweep (v.)
sweep (n.)
sweep (n.)
Roles:
ARG0-PAG: Sweeper, winner
ARG1-PPT: Swept, loser
ARG2-VSP: swept in what? the competition in which sweeping occurred
ARG1-PPT: Swept, loser
ARG2-VSP: swept in what? the competition in which sweeping occurred
sweep-v: sports-lingo example
The Chicago CubsARG0
sweptrel
the St. Louis CardinalsARG1
in a three - game seriesARG2
this weekARGM-TMP
.sweep-n: arg2
The Oakland Athletics won baseball 's World Series , defeating the San Francisco Giants in a
four - gameARG2
sweeprel
.sweep-n: with args 0, 2
The Yankees had won the game , 7 - 3 , and wrapped up
theirARG0
second straightARGM-TMP
4 - gameARGM-ADV
sweeprel
of the World SeriesARG2
.sweep-n: args 0 and 1
the Yankees ' pitching was even more dominant in
theirARG0
sweeprel
of the powerful Texas RangersARG1
.sweep.06 - thorough search of an area
SWEEP-N NOTES: Added by Julia based on nouns-0080. Comparison to verb-search.01. Corresponds to VNcls search-35.2. (from sweep.03-n)Aliases:
sweep (n.)
Roles:
ARG0-PAG: searcher
ARG1-LOC: area searched
ARG2-PPT: searched for
ARG1-LOC: area searched
ARG2-PPT: searched for
sweep-n: arg1
Meanwhile in England police today arrested six more terror suspects in a
sweeprel
in southern EnglandARG1
/.sweep-n: args 1 and 2
Adam began a
systematicARGM-MNR
sweeprel
of the cityARG1
for snipersARG2
sweep-n: args 0 and 1
When Dung 's forces finally completed
theirARG0
sweeprel
of the townARG1
Struharick and the rest were placed in custody .sweep_up
sweep_up.03 - embrace, become overwhelmed by
SWEEP_UP-V NOTES: (from sweep.03-v)Aliases:
sweep_up (v.)
swept_up (j.)
swept_up (j.)
Roles:
ARG0-PAG: embracer, experiencer
ARG1-PPT: overwhelming, embraced thing
ARG2-PRD: attribute on arg1
ARG1-PPT: overwhelming, embraced thing
ARG2-PRD: attribute on arg1
sweep_up-v: I personally could not say this
EnthusiasticallyARGM-MNR
, AmericansARG0
have sweptrel
subliterary and bogus materials like Paul Bunyan tales , Abe Lincoln anecdotes and labor union songsARG1
uprel
as true products of our American oral traditionARG2
.swept_up-j
As the bands began to playARGM-TMP
, weARG0
allARGM-ADV
got sweptrel
uprel
in the excitementARG1
.sweep_up.04 - clean or remove by sweeping, or in a sweeping motion
SWEEP_UP-V NOTES: (from sweep.04-v)Aliases:
sweep_up (v.)
Roles:
ARG0-PAG: agent
ARG1-PPT: thing being cleaned (ie dirt)
ARG2-DIR: source (ie floor) or destination
ARG3-MNR: instrument (ie, broom)
ARG4-GOL: destination
ARG1-PPT: thing being cleaned (ie dirt)
ARG2-DIR: source (ie floor) or destination
ARG3-MNR: instrument (ie, broom)
ARG4-GOL: destination
sweep_up-v: just transitive
GrosseARG0
quietly got a broom and started to sweeprel
uprel
the sugarARG1
.sweep_up-v: metaphorical, and destination
The lower - level hypotheses are never ' ad hoc ' , never introduced ex post facto
justARGM-ADV
to sweeprel
uprel
within the theoryARG2
some recalcitrant datumARG1
.