<?xml version="1.0"?>
<frameset>
<predicate lemma="grant">
<note>
  Frames file for 'grant' based on sentences in financial subcorpus.
  Verbnet class "future-having-13.3"; framed members include issue
  leave yield.  Comparison with 'deny' and 'allow'.
</note>

<roleset id="grant.01" name="request" vncls="13.3 29.5">
<roles>
  <role descr="granter" n="0">
		
  <vnrole vncls="29.5" vntheta="Agent"/><vnrole vncls="13.3" vntheta="Agent"/></role>

  <role descr="thing granted" n="1">
		
  <vnrole vncls="29.5" vntheta="Predicate"/><vnrole vncls="13.3" vntheta="Theme"/></role>

  <role descr="benefactive, granted-to" n="2">
		
  <vnrole vncls="29.5" vntheta="Theme"/><vnrole vncls="13.3" vntheta="Recipient"/></role>

</roles>

<example name="no benefactive">
<text>
    The White House said Mr. Bush decided *trace* to grant duty-free
    status for 18 categories, but turned down such treatment for other
    types of watches ``because of the potential for material injury to
    watch producers located in the U.S. and the Virgin Islands.''
</text>
        <arg n="0">*trace*=Mr. Bush</arg>
        <rel>grant</rel>
        <arg n="1">duty-free status for 18 categories</arg>
</example>

<example name="passivized, with benefactive, benefactive fronted">
<text>
    That settlement represented the first time shareholders were
    granted *trace* a major payment in a greenmail case. 
</text>
        <rel>granted</rel>
        <arg n="2">*trace*=shareholders</arg>
        <arg n="1">a major payment</arg>
        <arg f="LOC" n="M">in a greenmail case</arg>
</example>

<example name="passivized, with benefactive, thing-granted fronted">
  <text>
    A special favor was granted *trace* to John.
  </text>
  <arg n="1">*trace*=A special favor</arg>
  <rel>granted</rel>
  <arg f="to" n="2">John</arg>
</example>

<note>
</note>

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