<?xml version="1.0"?>
<frameset>
<predicate lemma="underlie">
<note>
  Frames file for 'underlie' based on sentences in financial
  subcorpus.  No access to verbnet.  Irrelevant comparison to 'lie'.
</note>

<roleset id="underlie.01" name="act as the foundation for" vncls="47.8">
<roles>
  <role descr="thing acting as a foundation" n="0">
		
  <vnrole vncls="47.8" vntheta="Theme1"/></role>

  <role descr="foundation for what?" n="1">
		
  <vnrole vncls="47.8" vntheta="Theme2"/></role>

</roles>

<example name="typical usage">
<text>
    Speculation, on the other hand, sparked buying in certain
    incentive-backed issues, though rumors underlying such shares
    eventually proved untrue. 
</text>
        <arg n="0">rumors</arg>
        <rel>underlying</rel>
        <arg n="1">such shares</arg>
</example>

<note>
Ignore adjectival usages like "the underlying causes of the recession."
</note>

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