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<frameset>
<predicate lemma="figure">
<note>
  Frames file for 'figure' based on sentences in financial subcorpus.
  Verbnet entry 29.5, other framed members include assert, deny,
  observe and recognize.  No Framenet entry.
</note>

<roleset id="figure.01" name="think" vncls="29.5">
<roles>
  <role descr="thinker" n="0">
	  <vnrole vncls="29.5" vntheta="Agent"/></role>
  <role descr="thought" n="1">
	  <vnrole vncls="29.5" vntheta="Theme"/></role>
</roles>

<example name="most common usage">
<inflection aspect="ns" form="full" person="third" tense="present" voice="active"/>
<text>
    He figures P&amp;G will expand its personal-care product line in
    Japan to ``continue that momentum.'' 
</text>
        <arg n="0">He</arg>
        <rel>figures</rel>
        <arg n="1">P&amp;G will expand its personal-care product line
        in Japan  to ``continue that momentum</arg> 
</example>

<note>
</note>

</roleset>

<roleset id="figure.02" name="plan" vncls="29.5">
<roles>
  <role descr="planner" n="0">
	  <vnrole vncls="29.5" vntheta="Agent"/></role>
  <role descr="thing planned" n="1">
	  <vnrole vncls="29.5" vntheta="Theme"/></role>
  <role descr="grounds for planning" f="on" n="2"/>
</roles>

<example name="plan an infinite-S">
<inflection aspect="ns" form="full" person="third" tense="present" voice="active"/>
<text>
    Pierre Peladeau, a Canadian newspaper publisher little-known in
    the U.S., figures to become a big player in North American
    printing -- and his ambitions don't end there. 
</text>
        <arg n="0">Pierre Peladeau , a Canadian newspaper publisher little-known in the U.S. ,</arg>
        <rel>figures</rel>
        <arg n="1">to become a big player in North American printing</arg>
</example>

<note>
</note>

</roleset>



<roleset id="figure.04" name="determine, calculate" vncls="29.5">
<roles>
  <role descr="decider" n="0">
	  <vnrole vncls="29.5" vntheta="Agent"/></role>
  <role descr="thing determined" n="1">
	  <vnrole vncls="29.5" vntheta="Theme"/></role>
  <role descr="grounds" n="2"/>
  <role descr="attribute of arg1" n="3">
	  <vnrole vncls="29.5" vntheta="Predicate"/></role>
</roles>

<example name="passive">
<inflection aspect="ns" form="participle" person="third" tense="past" voice="passive"/>
<text>
    This had been the exclusive province of those rich enough to use
    six-figure sums to get income that *trace* was figured *trace*
    beyond the third or fourth decimal place. 
</text>
        <rel>figured</rel>
        <arg n="1">*trace* -&gt; *trace* -&gt;  that -&gt;  income</arg>
        <arg f="MNR" n="M">beyond the third or fourth decimal place</arg>
</example>

<note>
</note>

</roleset>
</predicate>

<predicate lemma="figure_out">

<roleset id="figure.05" name="determine" vncls="29.5">
<roles>
  <role descr="decider" n="0">
	  <vnrole vncls="29.5" vntheta="Agent"/></role>
  <role descr="thing determined" n="1">
	  <vnrole vncls="29.5" vntheta="Theme"/></role>
  <role descr="grounds" n="2"/>
  <role descr="attribute of arg1" n="3">
	  <vnrole vncls="29.5" vntheta="Predicate"/></role>
</roles>

<example name="you figure it out">
<inflection aspect="ns" form="gerund" person="ns" tense="ns" voice="ns"/>
<text>
    James Cleveland, a courier who earned a Bravo Zulu for *trace*
    figuring out how to get a major customer's 1,100-parcel-a-week
    load to its doorstep by 8 a.m., considers himself far more than a
    courier. 
</text>
        <arg n="0">*trace* -&gt; *trace* -&gt;  who -&gt;  a courier</arg>
        <rel>[ figuring] [ out]</rel>
        <arg n="1">how to get a major customer's 1,100-parcel-a-week
        load to its doorstep by 8 a.m.</arg> 
</example>

</roleset>
</predicate>
</frameset>
