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<frameset>
<predicate lemma="ship">
<note>
  Frames file for 'ship' based on sentences in wsj.  Verbnet entry
  11.1-1, Framenet entry Shipping.
</note>

<roleset id="ship.01" name="send a package" vncls="11.1-1">
<roles>
  <role descr="sender" n="0"><vnrole vncls="11.1-1" vntheta="Agent"/></role>
  <role descr="package" n="1"><vnrole vncls="11.1-1" vntheta="Theme"/></role>
  <role descr="recipient" n="2"><vnrole vncls="11.1-1" vntheta="Destination"/></role>
  <role descr="source" n="3"><vnrole vncls="11.1-1" vntheta="Source"/></role>
</roles>

<example name="nice easy transitive">
<inflection aspect="ns" form="full" person="ns" tense="present" voice="active"/><text>
    World sugar futures prices soared on rumors that Brazil, a major
    grower and exporter, might not ship sugar this crop year and
    next. 
</text>
        <arg n="0">Brazil, a major grower and exporter,</arg>
        <arg f="MOD" n="M">might</arg>
        <arg f="NEG" n="M">not</arg>
        <rel>ship</rel>
        <arg n="1">sugar</arg>
        <arg f="TMP" n="M">this crop year and next</arg>
</example>

<example name="with destination">
<inflection aspect="ns" form="gerund" person="ns" tense="present" voice="active"/>
<text>
    Although much of this country's export corn goes to New Orleans by
    barge, it is possible for exporters to sidestep the Mississippi
    River by *trace* shipping a larger-than-normal amount of corn by
    train to the port. 
</text>
        <arg n="0">*trace* -&gt;  exporters</arg>
        <rel>shipping</rel>
        <arg n="1">a larger-than-normal amount of corn</arg>
        <arg f="MNR" n="M">by train</arg>
        <arg f="to" n="2">the port</arg>
</example>

<example name="with source">
<inflection aspect="ns" form="full" person="ns" tense="past" voice="active"/>
<text>
    Their museum had purchased an Attic black-figured column krater
    and shipped it from London. 
</text>
        <arg n="0">Their museum</arg>
        <rel>shipped</rel>
        <arg n="1">it</arg>
        <arg f="from" n="3">London</arg>
</example>

<example name="oddly intransitive">
<inflection aspect="ns" form="infinitive" person="ns" tense="ns" voice="active"/>
<text>
    I'm going *trace* to ship and hope I get paid.
</text>
        <arg n="0">*trace* -&gt;  I</arg>
        <rel>ship</rel>
</example>

<example name="passive">
<inflection aspect="ns" form="participle" person="ns" tense="ns" voice="passive"/>
<text>
    Profit per ton of steel shipped *trace* dropped to about $33 a ton
    from $42 a ton last year and $53 a ton in the second quarter,
    analysts said. 
</text>
        <rel>shipped</rel>
        <arg n="1">*trace* -&gt;  ton</arg>
</example>

<example name="ergative!">
<inflection aspect="ns" form="full" person="ns" tense="future" voice="active"/>
<text>
    The first models will ship in the spring, with the largest
    following in the fall. 
</text>
        <arg n="1">The first models</arg>
        <arg f="MOD" n="M">will</arg>
        <rel>ship</rel>
        <arg f="TMP" n="M">in the spring</arg>
        <arg f="ADV" n="M">with the largest following in the fall</arg>
</example>

<note>
</note>

</roleset>
</predicate>

<predicate lemma="ship_out">

</predicate>
</frameset>
