usher
usher.02 - lead, escort
USHER-V NOTES: Member of Vncls captain-29.8-1. (from usher.02-v)Aliases:
usher (v.)
Roles:
ARG0-PAG: usher
ARG1-PPT: person or event ushered
ARG2-GOL: destination
ARG1-PPT: person or event ushered
ARG2-GOL: destination
would not have expected this usage
VisitorsARG1
are usheredrel
into the premisesARG2
by red - frocked doormen known as waitersARG0
, a reminder of the insurance market 's origins in a coffeehouse in 17th century London .Ushering an event
IARG0
usheredrel
the playARG1
on SaturdayARGM-TMP
and I had a REALLY good time .with source
That 's the curious consequence of a daring experiment in form so successfully executed :
itARG0
usheredrel
the playARG1
from radicalARGM-DIR
to canonicalARG2
.usher_in
usher_in.01 - signal the start of
USHER_IN-V NOTES: (from usher.01-v)Aliases:
usher_in (v.)
Roles:
ARG0-PAG: signal
ARG1-PPT: thing starting
ARG1-PPT: thing starting
so that's when it started
But in the three leading political contests of 1989 , the negative ads have reached new levels of hostility , raising fears that
this kind of mudslinging , empty of significant issuesARG0
, is usheringrel
inrel
a new era of campaigns without contentARG1
.