PROPBANK_2 3 _ 6 said 2 who _ _ said something _ _ ? Rolls - Royce Motor Cars Inc. what was _ said _ _ _ ? it expects its U.S. sales to remain steady at about 1,200 cars in 1990 8 expects 4 who _ _ expects something _ _ ? Rolls - Royce Motor Cars Inc. ### it what is _ expected _ _ _ ? its U.S. sales to remain steady at about 1,200 cars in 1990 when is something expected _ _ _ ? 1990 how much is _ expected _ _ _ ? 1,200 cars 13 remain 3 what will _ remain _ _ _ ? U.S. sales how will something remain _ _ _ ? steady at about 1,200 cars in 1990 when will something remain _ _ _ ? 1990 PROPBANK_28 5 _ 0 considered 3 what was _ considered _ _ _ ? the filings ### the filings required under the proposed rules who _ _ considered something _ _ ? Mr. Lane how was something considered _ _ _ ? as a whole 7 said 2 what was _ said _ _ _ ? the filings required under the proposed rules `` will be at least as effective , if not more so , for investors following transactions ### the filings required under the proposed rules `` will be at least as effective , if not more so ### the filings required under the proposed rules `` will be at least as effective who _ _ said something _ _ ? Mr. Lane 11 required 2 what is _ required _ _ _ ? the filings how is something required _ _ _ ? under the proposed rules 14 proposed 1 what is _ proposed _ _ _ ? rules 31 following 2 what will _ be followed _ _ _ ? transactions what will _ follow something _ _ ? the filings ### the filings required under the proposed rules PROPBANK_52 2 _ 4 collaborated 4 when did someone collaborate _ _ _ ? Years ago what did someone collaborate _ in _ ? the very countercultural chamber group Tashi who _ _ collaborated _ with someone ? he who did someone collaborate _ with _ ? the new music gurus ### Peter Serkin ### Fred Sherry 24 won 4 who _ _ won something over _ ? the very countercultural chamber group Tashi ### he ### Peter SerkinFred Sherry what was _ won _ over to _ ? dreaded contemporary scores like Messiaen 's `` Quartet for the End of Time . '' who was _ won _ over to something ? audiences when was something won _ over _ ? Years ago PROPBANK_55 1 _ 4 dismiss 2 what ca n't someone dismiss _ _ _ ? Mr. Stoltzman 's music ### his motives as merely commercial and lightweight who ca n't _ dismiss something _ _ ? you PROPBANK_77 3 _ 3 illustrated 3 what is _ illustrated _ _ _ ? this intricate , jazzy tapestry with Mr. Pearson 's images ### geometric or repeating objects who has _ illustrated something _ _ ? he how has something been illustrated _ _ _ ? in a kitschy mirroring of the musical structure 20 repeating 2 what is _ repeated _ _ _ ? objects where is something being repeated _ _ _ ? this intricate , jazzy tapestry ### in a kitschy mirroring of the musical structure 34 distracting 2 what was _ distracting _ _ _ ? a kitschy mirroring of the musical structure what was something being distracted _ from _ ? Mr. Reich 's piece ### Mr. Stoltzman 's elegant execution of it PROPBANK_89 3 _ 6 managed 2 what did something manage _ _ _ ? to traduce its own charter ### to traduce its own charter of promoting education , science and culture what _ _ managed something _ _ ? the U.N. group ### This 8 traduce 2 what was _ traduced _ _ _ ? its own charter ### its own charter of promoting education , science and culture what _ _ traduced something _ _ ? This ### the U.N. group 13 promoting 2 what should _ have been promoted _ _ _ ? education , science and culture ### education ### science ### culture what should _ have been promoting something _ _ ? This ### the U.N. group PROPBANK_90 1 _ 4 remaining 2 who _ _ remains _ _ _ ? members when has something remained _ _ _ ? Ever since PROPBANK_92 2 _ 3 think 2 who can _ think _ of something ? we what can someone think _ of _ ? many reasons to stay out for the foreseeable future and well beyond 8 stay 3 who _ _ stays _ of something ? we why does someone stay _ _ _ ? for the foreseeable future and well beyond where does someone stay _ _ _ ? out PROPBANK_103 1 _ 6 replace 2 who has n't _ replaced something _ _ ? He what has n't _ been replaced _ _ _ ? the M'Bow cabal PROPBANK_104 2 _ 1 remain 2 who _ _ remained _ to do something ? Soviets what is _ remained _ _ _ ? in charge of education programs 33 directs 2 who _ _ directs something _ _ ? a hard - line Polish communist in exile what does someone direct _ _ _ ? human - rights and peace division PROPBANK_128 1 _ 7 apply 2 what might not _ apply _ to something ? A similar technique where might something be applied _ _ _ ? to other crops , such as cotton , soybeans and rice PROPBANK_190 3 _ 0 crouched 2 who is _ crouched _ _ _ ? Bert Campaneris ### Oakland 's master thief where is someone crouched _ _ _ ? at shortstop 14 scoops 3 who _ _ scoops something _ _ ? Bert Campaneris ### Oakland 's master thief what does someone scoop _ _ _ ? a groundball how does someone scoop something _ _ ? effortlessly 19 flips 3 who _ _ flips something _ _ ? Bert Campaneris ### Oakland 's master thief what does someone flip _ _ _ ? a groundball where does someone flip something to _ ? second PROPBANK_206 1 _ 9 says 2 who _ _ said something _ _ ? Don Side ### owner of the West Palm Beach Tropics what was _ said _ _ _ ? Nothing can be better than this PROPBANK_207 1 _ 11 pores 3 who _ _ pores _ over something ? Mr. Sider ### an estate lawyer when does someone pore _ over something ? Early in the morning what does someone pore _ over _ ? last wills and testaments PROPBANK_223 2 _ 7 claims 3 who _ _ claims something _ _ ? Mr. Broberg ### a lawyer ### he what did someone claim _ _ _ ? he 'd play for free what did someone claim something for _ ? free 10 play 3 who would _ play _ _ _ ? Mr. Broberg ### a lawyer ### he what would someone play _ for _ ? free how would someone play _ _ _ ? for free PROPBANK_254 2 _ 3 expect 3 what should n't _ be expected _ _ _ ? many complete games by pitchers who would n't _ expect something _ _ ? Mr. Fingers ### former Oakland reliever . what should _ be expected _ _ _ ? perhaps three out of 288 16 laughs 2 who _ _ laughs _ _ _ ? Mr. Fingers ### former Oakland reliever . what did someone laughed _ _ _ ? do n't expect many complete games by pitchers -- perhaps three out of 288 PROPBANK_260 3 _ 5 throwing 2 who is _ throwing something _ _ ? he what wo n't _ be thrown _ _ _ ? 90 mph 12 throw 2 what will _ be thrown _ _ _ ? 80 - plus who is _ throwing something _ _ ? he 19 says 2 who _ _ said something _ _ ? he what did someone say _ _ _ ? `` I wo n't be throwing 90 mph , but I will throw 80 - plus , '' PROPBANK_279 4 _ 3 appointed 3 who was _ appointed _ _ _ ? Hani Zayadi what was someone appointed something of _ ? this financially troubled department store chain where was someone appointed _ _ _ ? president and chief executive officer of this financially troubled department store chain 12 troubled 2 what is _ troubled _ _ _ ? department store chain how is something troubled _ _ _ ? financially 21 succeeding 5 who was _ succeeded _ _ _ ? Frank Robertson why was someone succeeded _ _ _ ? retiring early who _ _ succeeded someone _ _ ? Hani Zayadi when will someone be succeeded _ _ _ ? Nov. 15 where is someone succeeding someone _ _ ? president and chief executive officer of this financially troubled department store chain 27 retiring 3 who is _ retiring _ _ _ ? Frank Robertson where has someone retired _ _ _ ? president and chief executive officer of this financially troubled department store chain when will someone retire _ _ _ ? Nov. 15 PROPBANK_280 2 _ 18 owned 2 who _ _ owns something _ _ ? Toronto - based Hudson 's Bay Co ### Canada 's largest department store operator what is _ owned _ _ _ ? Zellers Inc ### retail chain 22 based 2 where is something based _ _ _ ? Toronto what is _ based _ _ _ ? Hudson 's Bay Co. ### Canada 's largest department store operator PROPBANK_332 2 _ 4 fires 3 what _ _ fires something _ _ ? Mr. Ridley 's decision what does something fire _ _ _ ? the starting pistol for perhaps a costly contest between the world 's auto giants for Britain 's leading luxury - car maker what does something fire something for _ ? perhaps a costly contest between the world 's auto giants for Britain 's leading luxury - car maker 6 starting 2 what is _ starting _ _ _ ? pistol what is _ starting something for _ ? perhaps a costly contest between the world 's auto giants for Britain 's leading luxury - car maker PROPBANK_337 3 _ 4 believe 2 what ca n't someone believe _ _ _ ? they ( GM ) will let Ford have a free run who ca n't _ believe something _ _ ? I ### Stephen Reitman ### Stephen Reitman , a European auto industry analyst ### Stephen Reitman , a European auto industry analyst at UBS - Phillips & Drew ### a European auto industry analyst at UBS - Phillips & Drew 12 have 2 what might someone have _ _ _ ? a free run who might _ have something _ _ ? Ford 18 said 2 what was _ said _ _ _ ? I ca n't believe they ( GM ) will let Ford have a free run who _ _ said something _ _ ? I ### Stephen Reitman ### Stephen Reitman , a European auto industry analyst ### Stephen Reitman , a European auto industry analyst at UBS - Phillips & Drew ### a European auto industry analyst at UBS - Phillips & Drew PROPBANK_346 1 _ 4 languishing 3 what was _ languishing _ _ _ ? The share price how much was something languishing _ for _ ? about 400 pence when was something languishing _ _ _ ? before Ford 's Sept. 19 announcement PROPBANK_359 3 _ 9 weakened 2 what are _ weakened _ _ _ ? Jaguar 's own defenses against a hostile bid why are something weakened _ _ _ ? because fewer than 3 % of its shares are owned by employees and management 12 add 2 who _ _ adds something _ _ ? analysts what did someone add _ _ _ ? because fewer than 3 % of its shares are owned by employees and management 23 owned 2 how much are _ owned _ by someone ? fewer than 3 % of its shares who _ _ owns something _ _ ? employees and management PROPBANK_371 3 _ 4 buffeted 2 who is _ buffeted _ by something ? The government what _ _ buffeted someone _ _ ? high interest rates and a slowing economy 11 slowing 1 what has _ slowed _ _ _ ? economy 17 hurt 2 who has _ been hurt _ _ _ ? The government what has something been hurt _ by _ ? last week 's shake - up in Mrs. Thatcher 's cabinet PROPBANK_416 1 _ 5 showing 2 what _ _ shows something _ _ ? the dollar what is _ being shown _ by something ? persistent strength despite a slowdown in the U.S. economy shown by economic indicators PROPBANK_439 3 _ 7 waived 1 what has _ been waived _ _ _ ? the golden share 18 alter 2 who would _ alter something _ _ ? a hostile bidder for Jaguar what would someone alter _ _ _ ? the British concern 's articles of association which ban shareholdings of more than 15 % 27 ban 2 what _ _ bans something _ _ ? the British concern 's articles of association what does something ban _ _ _ ? shareholdings of more than 15 % PROPBANK_441 4 _ 5 drew 2 what was _ drawn _ to something ? the London trading session what was something drawn _ to _ ? a close 14 listening 3 who was _ listening _ to something ? the market what was someone listening _ to _ ? the parliamentary debate on the economy when was someone listening _ to something ? As the London trading session drew to a close ### still 31 expected 2 who was _ expected something of _ ? new Chancellor of the Exchequer ### John Major what was _ expected _ of someone ? to clarify his approach to the British economy and currency issues 33 clarify 2 who would _ clarify something _ _ ? new Chancellor of the Exchequer ### John Major what would someone clarify _ _ _ ? his approach to the British economy and currency issues PROPBANK_444 3 _ 6 said 3 who _ _ said something _ _ ? traders what was _ said _ _ _ ? the market remains dull , with investors remaining cautiously on the sidelines . why was something said _ _ _ ? Despite the modest gains 9 remains 2 what _ _ remains something _ _ ? the market how does something remains _ _ _ ? dull , with investors remaining cautiously on the sidelines . 14 remaining 3 who are _ remaining _ on something ? investors where is someone remaining _ _ _ ? on the sidelines . how are someone remaining _ on something ? cautiously PROPBANK_451 3 _ 1 make 3 what is _ made something _ _ ? them what is something made _ _ _ ? directly comparable how is something made something _ _ ? each index is based on the close of 1969 equaling 100 9 based 3 what is _ based _ on something ? each index what is something based _ on _ ? the close of 1969 equaling 100 why is something based _ on something ? To make them directly comparable 15 equaling 3 what _ _ equals something _ _ ? the close of 1969 what does something equal _ _ _ ? 100 why does something equal something _ _ ? To make them directly comparable PROPBANK_465 2 _ 2 headed 2 who _ _ heads something _ _ ? John W. Kluge what does someone head _ _ _ ? Metromedia 8 has 2 what _ _ has something _ _ ? Metromedia what does something have _ _ _ ? interests in telecommunications , robotic painting , computer software , restaurants and entertainment PROPBANK_487 1 _ 17 moved 2 what _ _ moved _ _ somewhere ? Most yields on short - term jumbo CDs , those with denominations over $ 90,000 where did something moved _ _ _ ? in the opposite direction of Treasury bill yields PROPBANK_509 3 _ 14 passed 3 who have _ passed something _ _ ? balloonists what have someone passed _ _ _ ? a Federal Aviation Authority lighter - than - air test when have someone passed something _ _ ? During the past 25 years 27 swelled 3 what have _ swelled _ _ _ ? the number of balloonists ( those who have passed a Federal Aviation Authority lighter - than - air test when has something swelled _ _ _ ? During the past 25 years how much has something swelled _ _ _ ? from a couple hundred to several thousand , with some estimates running as high as 10,000 39 running 2 what is _ running _ _ _ ? some estimates how much is something running _ _ _ ? as high as 10,000 PROPBANK_514 2 _ 0 feeling 2 what is someone feeling _ _ _ ? naggings ### naggings of a culture imperative who is _ feeling something _ _ ? I 10 signed 3 who _ _ signed _ up _ ? I how did someone sign _ up _ ? promptly why did someone sign _ up _ ? Feeling the naggings of a culture imperative PROPBANK_540 2 _ 4 ascending 1 who is _ ascending _ _ _ ? one 10 descending 1 how is something descending _ _ _ ? a tad trop rapidement PROPBANK_567 4 _ 2 said 3 who _ _ said something _ _ ? Mr. Mulford what was _ said _ _ _ ? reports of tension between the Treasury and Fed have been exaggerated , insisting that they involved `` nuances . '' why was something said _ _ _ ? reports of tension between the Treasury and Fed 13 exaggerated 1 what was _ exaggerated _ _ _ ? reports of tension between the Treasury and Fed 15 insisting 3 who is _ insisting _ about something ? Mr. Mulford what is someone insisting _ _ _ ? involved `` nuances . '' why is someone insisting _ about something ? reports of tension between the Treasury and Fed have been exaggerated 18 involved 4 what is _ involved _ _ _ ? `` nuances . '' what is something involved _ with _ ? tension between the Treasury and Fed why is something involved _ _ _ ? reports of tension between the Treasury and Fed have been exaggerated who _ _ involved something _ _ ? they PROPBANK_588 3 _ 2 complicated 3 who _ _ complicated something _ _ ? The Soviets what was _ complicated _ by someone ? the issue by offering to include light tanks , which are as light as 10 tons ### the issue how has something been complicated _ _ _ ? by offering to include light tanks , which are as light as 10 tons ### by offering to include light tanks 6 offering 2 what is _ being offered _ by someone ? to include light tanks , which are as light as 10 tons ### to include light tanks who is _ offering something _ _ ? The Soviets 8 include 2 what will _ be included _ _ _ ? light tanks ### light tanks , which are as light as 10 tons who will _ include something _ _ ? The Soviets PROPBANK_604 5 _ 9 get 2 who might _ get something _ _ ? we what might someone get _ _ _ ? { Warsaw Pact } superiority brought down to parity 16 brought 3 what might _ be brought _ down _ ? { Warsaw Pact } superiority who might _ have brought something _ _ ? we how might something be brought _ down _ ? to parity 22 ought 2 who _ _ ought something _ _ ? we what did someone ought _ _ _ ? to keep pressing ahead as quickly as possible 24 keep 3 who must _ keep something _ _ ? we how must someone keep something _ _ ? as quickly as possible what must someone keep _ _ doing ? pressing ahead as quickly as possible 25 pressing 2 who must _ be pressing _ _ _ ? We how must someone be pressing _ _ _ ? ahead ### as quickly as possible PROPBANK_617 5 _ 5 aiming 4 who _ _ aiming _ for something ? Coca - Cola Co. what is someone aiming _ for _ ? boost soft - drink volume in Singapore why is someone aiming _ for something ? boost soft - drink volume where is someone aiming _ for _ ? Singapore 7 boost 4 what may _ boost something _ _ ? Coca - Cola Co. what may _ be boosted _ _ _ ? soft - drink volume in Singapore where may something be boosted _ _ _ ? Singapore how may something be boosted _ _ _ ? joint venture with Fraser & Neave Ltd. , its bottling franchisee in that country . 15 said 3 who _ _ said something _ _ ? Coca - Cola Co. what was _ said _ _ _ ? it is discussing a joint venture with Fraser & Neave Ltd. , its bottling franchisee in that country . why was something said _ _ _ ? aiming to boost soft - drink volume in Singapore 18 discussing 3 who _ _ discusses something _ _ ? Coca - Cola Co. ### Fraser & Neave Ltd. ### bottling franchisee what is _ being discussed _ _ _ ? joint venture why is something being discussed _ _ _ ? boost soft - drink volume in Singapore 29 bottling 4 who is _ bottling something _ _ ? Fraser & Neave Ltd. what is _ being bottled _ _ _ ? Coca - Cola why is someone bottling something _ _ ? bottling franchisee in that country . where is someone bottling something _ _ ? Singapore PROPBANK_632 2 _ 6 has 2 who _ _ has something _ _ ? Fraser & Neave what does someone have _ _ _ ? interests in packaging , beer and dairy products 16 holds 3 who _ _ holds something _ _ ? Fraser & Neave what does someone hold _ _ _ ? the Coke licenses for Malaysia and Brunei where does someone hold something _ _ ? Malaysia and Brunei PROPBANK_639 1 _ 7 had 3 what _ _ had something _ _ ? American Brands what did someone have _ _ _ ? 95.2 million shares outstanding when did someone have something _ _ ? As of Sept. 30 PROPBANK_669 3 _ 3 pay 2 who could _ pay something _ _ ? Employers what could _ be paid _ _ _ ? a subminimum `` training wage '' 33 institutes 3 who _ _ institutes something _ _ ? company what could _ be instituted _ _ _ ? a specific training program for the newcomers . who could _ be instituted _ for _ ? the newcomers . 36 training 2 what is _ training _ _ _ ? program what is _ training something for _ ? the newcomers . PROPBANK_697 2 _ 4 disclosed 1 what was n't _ disclosed _ _ _ ? The price 8 estimated 3 who _ _ estimated something _ _ ? one analyst how much did someone estimate something _ _ ? $ 150 million what was _ estimated _ _ _ ? The price PROPBANK_770 5 _ 1 discovered 2 who _ _ discovered something _ _ ? He what did someone discover _ _ _ ? a 75 - cent discrepancy in the charges made to various departments for computer time 10 made 2 who _ _ made something _ _ ? Hunter ### user what was _ made _ _ _ ? a 75 - cent discrepancy in the charges made to various departments for computer time 18 traced 3 who _ _ traced something _ _ ? He who was _ traced _ _ _ ? Hunter ### user how was someone traced _ _ _ ? discovered a 75 - cent discrepancy in the charges made to various departments for computer time 23 named 2 who was _ named something _ _ ? user what was someone named _ _ _ ? Hunter 29 had 2 who does n't _ have something _ _ ? user ### Hunter what does n't someone have _ _ _ ? valid billing address PROPBANK_771 2 _ 2 suspected 2 what was _ suspected _ _ _ ? the intruder was one of those precocious students who has fun breaking into computers ### the intruder was one of those precocious students who _ _ suspected something _ _ ? Mr. Stoll 14 breaking 2 what does someone break _ into _ ? computers who _ _ breaks _ into something ? those precocious students ### precocious students ### students PROPBANK_807 2 _ 2 speeds 3 what _ _ speeds something _ _ ? RISC technology what is _ sped _ by something ? computer how is something speed _ _ _ ? simplifying the internal software . 7 simplifying 2 what is _ simplified _ _ _ ? internal software . how is something simplified _ _ _ ? RISC technology PROPBANK_831 5 _ 2 allow 2 what might _ be allowed _ _ _ ? this massive level of unfettered federal borrowing ### this massive level of unfettered federal borrowing without prior congressional approval ### federal borrowing how might something be allowed _ _ _ ? without prior congressional approval 19 said 2 what was _ said _ _ _ ? To allow this massive level of unfettered federal borrowing without prior congressional approval would be irresponsible who _ _ said something _ _ ? Rep. Fortney Stark ( D. , Calif. ) ### Rep. Fortney Stark ### Fortney Stark 31 introduced 3 what has _ been introduced _ _ _ ? a bill ### a bill to limit the RTC 's authority to issue debt who has _ introduced something _ _ ? Rep. Fortney Stark ( D. , Calif. ) ### Rep. Fortney Stark ### Fortney Stark why has something been introduced _ _ _ ? to limit the RTC 's authority ### to limit the RTC 's authority to issue debt 35 limit 2 what might _ be limited _ _ _ ? the RTC 's authority ### the RTC 's authority to issue debt what might _ limit something _ _ ? a bill 41 issue 2 what might _ be issued _ _ _ ? debt who might _ issue something _ _ ? the RTC PROPBANK_839 6 _ 7 provided 1 what is n't _ provided _ _ _ ? working capital financing 11 said 2 who _ _ said something _ _ ? he what was _ said _ _ _ ? If working capital financing is not provided ### the RTC may have to slow { S&L sales } or dump acquired assets through fire sales 17 have 2 who may _ have _ to do something ? the RTC what may someone have _ to do ? slow { S&L sales } or dump acquired assets through fire sales 19 slow 3 what may _ be slowed _ _ _ ? S&L sales who might _ slow something _ _ ? the RTC why might someone slow something _ _ ? If working capital financing is not provided 25 dump 3 who will _ dump something _ _ ? the RTC what will _ be dumped _ _ _ ? acquired assets through fire sales why will someone dump something _ _ ? If working capital financing is not provided 26 acquired 2 what has _ been acquired _ _ _ ? assets through fire sales what has something been acquired _ through _ ? fire sales PROPBANK_840 3 _ 3 said 2 who _ _ said something _ _ ? Panhandle Eastern Corp. ### it what was _ said _ _ _ ? it applied , on behalf of two of its subsidiaries , to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission for permission to build a 352 - mile , $ 273 million pipeline system from Pittsburg County , Okla. , to Independence , Miss . 5 applied 2 who _ _ applied something _ _ ? Panhandle Eastern Corp. ### it what was _ applied _ _ _ ? permission to build a 352 - mile , $ 273 million pipeline system from Pittsburg County , Okla. , to Independence , Miss . 24 build 3 what will _ be built _ _ _ ? a 352 - mile , $ 273 million pipeline system from Pittsburg County , Okla. , to Independence , Miss . who will _ build something _ _ ? Panhandle Eastern Corp. ### it where will something be built _ _ _ ? from Pittsburg County , Okla. , to Independence , Miss . PROPBANK_875 2 _ 4 earned 4 who _ _ earned something _ _ ? UniFirst how much did someone earn _ _ _ ? $ 2.4 million ### 24 cents a share when did someone earn something _ _ ? A year earlier what did someone earn something for _ ? the split 14 adjusted 3 what was something adjusted _ for _ ? the split how much was _ adjusted _ _ _ ? 24 cents a share what was _ adjusted _ _ _ ? a share PROPBANK_887 3 _ 2 said 2 who _ _ said something _ _ ? A spokesman what did someone say _ _ _ ? HealthVest has paid two of the three banks it owed interest to in October and is in negotiations with the third bank 5 paid 3 who has _ paid something _ _ ? HealthVest when did someone pay someone _ _ ? in October what did someone pay _ _ _ ? two of the three banks it owed interest to 12 owed 3 what did someone owe _ _ _ ? interest who _ _ owed something _ _ ? HealthVest who did someone owe something to _ ? banks PROPBANK_890 2 _ 4 note 2 what was _ noted _ _ _ ? that your Oct. 23 Centennial Journal item recognized the money - fund concept as one of the significant events of the past century who _ _ noted something _ _ ? I 12 recognized 4 what _ _ recognized something _ _ ? your Oct. 23 Centennial Journal item what was _ recognized _ _ _ ? the money - fund concept when was something recognized _ _ _ ? Oct. 23 how was something recognized _ _ _ ? as one of the significant events of the past century PROPBANK_901 2 _ 5 behaved 3 who _ _ behaved _ _ _ ? Judge O'Kicki how did someone behave _ _ _ ? like a man who would be king -- and , some say , an arrogant and abusive one when did someone behave _ _ _ ? often 17 say 3 who _ _ said something _ _ ? some what did someone say _ _ _ ? an arrogant and abusive one why did someone say something _ _ ? Judge O'Kicki often behaved like a man who would be king PROPBANK_929 3 _ 1 practicing 3 who _ _ practices something _ _ ? he what does someone practice _ _ _ ? law where does someone practice something _ _ ? locally 7 elected 3 who was _ elected _ to something ? he what was someone elected _ to _ ? his first 10 - year term as judge when was someone elected _ to something ? 1971 28 elected 4 who was _ elected _ _ _ ? he how was someone elected _ _ _ ? effectively when was someone elected _ _ _ ? 1981 what was someone elected _ as _ ? judge PROPBANK_930 1 _ 7 voted 3 who was _ voted something _ _ ? Judge O'Kicki who _ _ voted someone to something ? the state 's 400 judges . what was someone voted _ to _ ? president of the Pennsylvania Conference of State Trial Judges PROPBANK_940 5 _ 2 told 2 who _ _ told someone _ something ? Nobody who was n't _ told something _ _ ? us 6 called 2 who _ _ called someone _ _ ? nobody who was n't _ called _ _ _ ? us 10 says 2 what does someone say _ _ _ ? Nobody told us ; nobody called us ### Nobody told us ### nobody called us who _ _ says something _ _ ? an official ### an official close to the case ### an official close to the case who asked not to be named 18 asked 2 what did someone ask _ _ _ ? not to be named who _ _ asked something _ _ ? an official ### an official close to the case 22 named 1 who was n't _ named _ _ _ ? an official ### an official close to the case PROPBANK_956 4 _ 1 had 2 who _ _ had something _ _ ? One what _ _ had someone _ do ? best not dance on top of a coffin until the lid is sealed tightly shut 4 dance 3 who had n't _ danced _ on something ? One where might someone dance _ _ _ ? on top of a coffin when might someone dance _ on something ? until the lid is sealed tightly shut 14 sealed 2 what is _ sealed _ _ _ ? the lid how is something sealed _ _ _ ? tightly shut 16 shut 2 how should something be shut _ _ _ ? sealed tightly what should _ be shut _ _ _ ? the lid PROPBANK_1047 1 _ 3 backed 2 what is _ backed _ by something ? The issue what is something backed _ by _ ? a 12 % letter of credit from Credit Suisse PROPBANK_1049 1 _ 17 indicating 3 how much does something indicate _ _ _ ? a 3 3\/4 % coupon what _ _ indicates something _ _ ? equity - purchase warrants what does something indicate _ _ _ ? a 3 3\/4 % coupon at par via Nomura International Ltd PROPBANK_1073 2 _ 3 came 2 when did something come _ _ _ ? after the IRS broke off negotiations with Mr. Hunt what _ _ came _ _ _ ? The surprise announcement 7 broke 3 who _ _ broke _ off something ? the IRS what did someone break _ off _ ? negotiations who did someone break _ with _ ? Mr. Hunt ### the one - time tycoon PROPBANK_1096 2 _ 16 selling 3 who had _ been selling _ out something ? Blackstone Group , a New York investment bank what had someone been selling _ out _ ? a special $ 570 million mortgage - securities trust it created for Japanese investors when had someone been selling _ out something ? Earlier this year 28 created 3 who _ _ created something _ _ ? it ### Blackstone Group , a New York investment bank what was _ created _ _ _ ? a special $ 570 million mortgage - securities trust who was something created _ for _ ? Japanese investors PROPBANK_1097 5 _ 6 claims 2 who _ _ claims something _ _ ? Industrial Bank of Japan ### it what does someone claim _ _ _ ? to be the biggest Japanese buyer of U.S. mortgage securities 18 says 2 who _ _ says something _ _ ? Industrial Bank of Japan ### it what was _ said _ _ _ ? it will more than double its purchases this year , to an amount one official puts at several billion dollars . 20 will 3 who _ _ will _ _ do something ? Industrial Bank of Japan ### it what _ _ will someone _ do ? more than double its purchases this year , to an amount one official puts at several billion dollars when _ _ will someone _ do something ? this year 23 double 4 who will _ double something _ _ ? Industrial Bank of Japan ### it what will _ be doubled _ _ _ ? its purchases this year , to an amount one official puts at several billion dollars when will something be doubled _ _ _ ? this year what will something be doubled _ to _ ? an amount one official puts at several billion dollars 34 puts 4 who _ _ puts something _ _ ? one official what is _ been put _ _ _ ? amount what will something be put _ at _ ? several billion dollars when will someone put something at _ ? this year PROPBANK_1138 2 _ 11 adopted 1 what are _ adopted _ _ _ ? most poison pills 14 survive 1 what will _ survive _ _ _ ? they ### most poison pills PROPBANK_1145 3 _ 4 covers 2 what _ _ covers something _ _ ? Pennzoil 's poison pill what does something covers _ _ _ ? five years in order to give current management enough time to put these proceeds to work in a prudent manner 10 give 2 what will _ be given _ to something ? enough time to put these proceeds to work in a prudent manner who will _ be given something _ _ ? current management 16 put 2 what will _ put _ to something ? these proceeds to work in a prudent manner who will _ put something _ _ ? current management PROPBANK_1187 3 _ 4 has 2 who does n't _ have something _ _ ? Mitsubishi Estate what does n't someone have _ _ _ ? plans to interfere with Rockefeller 's management 8 interfere 2 who wo n't _ interfere _ with something ? Mitsubishi Estate what wo n't _ be interfered _ with _ ? Rockefeller 's management 14 taking 2 who will _ be taking something _ _ ? Mitsubishi Estate what will someone be taking _ _ _ ? a place on the board PROPBANK_1208 1 _ 6 has 3 who _ _ has something _ _ ? Mitsubishi where do someone has something _ _ ? at home what do someone have _ _ _ ? control of some major projects PROPBANK_1211 1 _ 19 completed 3 what will _ be completed _ _ _ ? The centerpiece of that complex , the Landmark Tower ### the Landmark Tower ### The centerpiece of that complex ### Japan 's tallest building when will something be completed _ _ _ ? in 1993 where will something be completed _ _ _ ? Japan PROPBANK_1217 2 _ 7 acquired 2 what will _ be acquired _ by someone ? Warner Communications Inc. who will _ acquire something _ _ ? Time Warner 13 filed 3 who has _ filed something _ _ ? Warner Communications Inc. ### Warner Communications Inc. , which is being acquired by Time Warner how much has _ been filed _ _ _ ? $ 1 billion what has _ been filed _ _ _ ? a $ 1 billion breach - of - contract suit against Sony and the two producers PROPBANK_1218 3 _ 1 has 2 who _ _ has something _ _ ? Warner what does someone have _ _ _ ? a five - year exclusive contract with Mr. Guber and Mr. Peters that requires them to make movies exclusively at the Warner Bros. studio 15 requires 2 what _ _ requires something _ _ ? a five - year exclusive contract with Mr. Guber and Mr. Peters what does something require _ _ _ ? to make movies exclusively at the Warner Bros. studio 18 make 3 who will _ make something _ _ ? them ### Mr. Guber and Mr. Peters what will someone make _ _ _ ? movies where will someone make something _ _ ? exclusively at the Warner Bros. studio PROPBANK_1225 2 _ 5 discussing 2 what is someone discussing _ _ _ ? business ventures ### certain business ventures ### certain business ventures involving cable rights to Columbia 's movies ### business ventures involving cable rights to Columbia 's movies who is _ discussing something _ _ ? The two sides 9 involving 2 what does something involve _ _ _ ? cable rights ### cable rights to Columbia 's movies what _ _ involves something _ _ ? certain business ventures ### business ventures PROPBANK_1241 2 _ 13 participate 2 who would n't _ participate _ in something ? Mr. Guber ### Mr. Peters ### they what would n't someone participate _ in _ ? future sequels to `` Batman , '' 26 produced 3 what had _ been produced _ _ _ ? Batman ### the blockbuster hit who had _ produced something _ _ ? Mr. Guber ### Mr. Peters ### they what had something been produced _ for _ ? Warner PROPBANK_1264 2 _ 4 purchase 3 who can _ purchase something _ _ ? Repeat customers what can _ be purchased _ _ _ ? luxury items at reduced prices what can something be purchased _ at _ ? reduced prices 8 reduced 1 what is _ reduced _ _ _ ? prices PROPBANK_1269 1 _ 7 says 2 who _ _ says something _ _ ? Albert Lerman , creative director at the Wells Rich Greene ad agency ### Albert Lerman what does someone say _ _ _ ? `` It 's really bizarre , '' PROPBANK_1273 2 _ 3 gave 4 who _ _ gave something to someone ? Dewar 's what did someone give _ to someone ? discounts who did someone give something to _ ? people who sent in bottle labels what did someone give something on _ ? Scottish merchandise 11 sent 3 who _ _ sent something _ _ ? people what did someone send _ _ _ ? bottle labels how did someone send something _ _ ? in PROPBANK_1285 1 _ 1 compares 2 what _ _ compares _ with something ? that what does something compare _ with _ ? 3.5 % butterfat for whole milk PROPBANK_1301 2 _ 1 increase 1 what will _ increase _ _ _ ? their share of that business 31 launching 3 what are someone launching _ _ _ ? new lines with as much fanfare as the fragrance companies . who are _ launching something _ _ ? jewelry makers such as Crystal Brands Inc. 's Trifari and Monet units and Swank Inc. , maker of Anne Klein jewelry why are someone launching something _ _ ? To increase their share of that business PROPBANK_1313 4 _ 5 introduced 4 who _ _ introduced something _ _ ? Procter & Gamble Co. when was something introduced _ _ _ ? recently what was _ introduced _ _ _ ? refillable versions of four products , including Tide and Mr. Clean where was something introduced _ _ _ ? Canada 12 including 1 what was someone including _ _ _ ? Tide and Mr. Clean 24 plan 2 who did n't _ plan something _ _ ? Procter & Gamble Co. what was n't _ planned _ _ _ ? bring them to the U.S. 26 bring 2 where might not someone bring something _ _ ? to the U.S. who might not _ bring something _ _ ? Procter & Gamble Co PROPBANK_1324 6 _ 5 ruled 2 who _ _ ruled something _ _ ? The National Transportation Safety Board what was _ ruled _ _ _ ? pilots failed to set the plane 's wing flaps and slats properly for takeoff and failed to make mandatory preflight checks that would have detected the error 8 failed 2 who _ _ failed _ to do something ? pilots what did someone fail _ to do ? set the plane 's wing flaps and slats properly for takeoff and failed to make mandatory preflight checks that would have detected the error 10 set 4 who would _ set something _ _ ? pilots what would _ be set _ _ _ ? the plane 's wing flaps and slats properly for takeoff why would someone set something _ _ ? for takeoff how would someone set something _ _ ? properly 22 failed 2 who _ _ failed _ to do something ? pilots what did someone fail _ to do ? make mandatory preflight checks that would have detected the error 24 make 2 what could _ be made _ _ _ ? mandatory preflight checks that would have detected the error who could _ make something _ _ ? pilots 31 detected 2 what would _ have been detected _ _ _ ? error what would _ detect something _ _ ? preflight checks PROPBANK_1349 4 _ 8 employing 4 who is _ employing someone _ somewhere ? his where is someone employing someone _ _ ? Japan and Korea ### Japan ### Korea ### factories in Japan and Korea who is someone employing _ _ somewhere ? his followers how is someone employing someone _ somewhere ? at subsistence wages 15 producing 3 who is _ producing something _ _ ? his followers what is someone producing _ _ somewhere ? everything from rifles to ginseng to expensive marble vases ### rifles ### ginseng ### expensive marble vases where is something being produced _ _ _ ? factories in Japan and Korea ### Japan ### Korea 26 kept 5 what _ _ kept something _ somewhere ? his factories in Japan and Korea what _ _ kept something _ doing ? the money how was something kept _ _ somewhere ? employing his followers at subsistence wages and producing everything from rifles to ginseng to expensive marble vases what does something keep _ _ doing ? flowing where does something keep _ _ doing ? westward 29 flowing 3 what is _ flowing _ _ _ ? the money where is something flowing _ _ _ ? westward where is something flowing _ from _ ? factories in Japan and Korea ### Japan ### Korea PROPBANK_1382 2 _ 2 reached 2 what has _ reached something _ _ ? Unemployment how much has _ been reached _ by something ? 27.6 % in Azerbaijan , 25.7 % in Tadzhikistan , 22.8 % in Uzbekistan , 18.8 % in Turkmenia , 18 % in Armenia and 16.3 % in Kirgizia 37 said 2 who _ _ said something _ _ ? Communist Party newspaper what did someone say _ _ _ ? Unemployment has reached 27.6 % in Azerbaijan , 25.7 % in Tadzhikistan , 22.8 % in Uzbekistan , 18.8 % in Turkmenia , 18 % in Armenia and 16.3 % in Kirgizia PROPBANK_1387 2 _ 6 flying 1 who is _ flying _ _ _ ? those who have to 14 said 2 who _ _ said something _ _ ? Frank Moore , chairman of the Australian Tourist Industry Association what did someone say _ _ _ ? `` The only people who are flying are those who have to , '' PROPBANK_1397 3 _ 9 said 3 who _ _ said something _ _ ? a Canadian Embassy official where was something said _ _ _ ? Tel Aviv what was _ said _ _ _ ? Canada was unlikely to sell the Candu heavy - water reactor to Israel since Israel has n't signed the Nuclear Non - Proliferation Treaty 15 sell 4 what might not _ be sold _ _ _ ? the Candu heavy - water reactor who might not _ sell something _ _ ? Canada who might not something be sold _ to _ ? Israel why might not something be sold _ to someone ? since Israel has n't signed the Nuclear Non - Proliferation Treaty 28 signed 2 who has n't _ signed something _ _ ? Israel what has n't _ been signed _ _ _ ? the Nuclear Non - Proliferation Treaty PROPBANK_1408 5 _ 10 submit 3 who will _ submit something _ _ ? potential investors ### they what will _ be submitted _ _ _ ? sealed bids what will something be submitted _ on _ ? the percentage of discount they are willing to purchase the debt at 11 sealed 2 what has _ been sealed _ _ _ ? bids what has something been sealed _ on _ ? the percentage of discount they are willing to purchase the debt at 22 purchase 3 what will _ be purchased _ _ _ ? the debt how will something be purchased _ _ _ ? Under the debt - equity program , potential investors will submit sealed bids what will something be purchased _ at _ ? the percentage of discount 32 allocated 2 what will _ be allocated _ _ _ ? bids how will something be allocated _ _ _ ? based on these discount offers 33 based 2 what is something based _ on _ ? these discount offers what is _ based _ _ _ ? bids PROPBANK_1416 4 _ 20 ousted 3 who was _ ousted _ _ _ ? president of the Philippines ### Ferdinand Marcos ### her late husband where was someone ousted _ from _ ? the Philippines ### homeland what did someone ousted _ _ do ? fled the Philippines for Hawaii 26 fled 4 where did someone flee _ from _ ? the Philippines ### homeland where did someone flee _ to _ ? Hawaii who _ _ fled _ from somewhere ? Mrs. Marcos and her late husband , Ferdinand Marcos , the ousted president of the Philippines ### their ### they when did someone flee _ from somewhere ? In 1988 , a year and a half after 34 charged 3 what was someone charged _ with _ ? racketeering , conspiracy , obstruction of justice and mail fraud who was _ charged _ with something ? Mrs. Marcos and her late husband , Ferdinand Marcos , the ousted president of the Philippines ### their ### they when was someone charged _ with something ? In 1988 53 embezzled 4 what was _ embezzled _ _ _ ? more than $ 100 million from their homeland who _ _ embezzled something _ _ ? Mrs. Marcos and her late husband , Ferdinand Marcos , the ousted president of the Philippines ### their ### they where did someone embezzle something from _ ? the Philippines ### homeland how much did someone embezzle _ _ _ ? $ 100 million PROPBANK_1418 2 _ 5 expected 3 what is _ expected _ to do something ? Mrs. Marcos 's trial when is something expected _ _ _ ? in March what is something expected _ to do ? to begin 7 begin 3 what might _ begin _ _ _ ? Mrs. Marcos 's trial when might something begin _ _ _ ? in March who might something begin _ for _ ? Mrs. Marcos PROPBANK_1431 5 _ 5 said 2 who _ _ said something _ _ ? he what did someone say _ _ _ ? he will examine the Marcos documents sought by the prosecutors to determine whether turning over the filings is self - incrimination 8 examine 3 who will _ examine something _ _ ? he what will _ be examined _ by someone ? the Marcos documents sought by the prosecutors to determine whether turning over the filings is self - incrimination ### the Marcos documents sought by the prosecutors why will someone examine something _ _ ? to determine whether turning over the filings is self - incrimination 12 sought 2 what was _ sought _ by someone ? Marcos documents who _ _ sought something _ _ ? prosecutors 17 determine 3 what might _ be determined _ by something ? whether turning over the filings is self - incrimination how will something be determined _ by someone ? he will examine the Marcos documents sought by the prosecutors who will _ determine something _ _ ? he 19 turning 1 what _ _ have been turned _ over _ ? the filings PROPBANK_1434 3 _ 4 admitted 2 who has n't _ admitted something _ _ ? Mrs. Marcos ### she what has n't someone admitted _ _ _ ? that she filed any documents such as those sought by the government 7 filed 2 who might not _ have filed something _ _ ? Mrs. Marcos ### she what might not someone have filed something _ _ ? any documents such as those sought by the government 13 sought 3 who _ _ sought something _ _ ? the government what did someone seek _ _ _ ? documents who did someone seek something _ _ ? Mrs. Marcos ### she PROPBANK_1439 1 _ 7 advise 3 who might _ advise something _ _ ? may also be able to advise foreign and multinational clients on international law and general matters . who might someone advise _ _ _ ? foreign and multinational clients what might someone advise _ on _ ? international law and general matters PROPBANK_1444 1 _ 2 maintain 2 who will _ maintain something _ _ ? Sidley what will _ be maintained _ _ _ ? its association with the Hashidate Law Office ### its association with the Hashidate Law Office in Tokyo PROPBANK_1454 1 _ 10 expanded 2 what has _ expanded _ _ _ ? Norris McLaughlin ### a general - practice firm when has something expanded _ _ _ ? recently into such specialties as banking , labor and environmental work PROPBANK_1501 3 _ 3 arrived 2 where did someone arrive _ _ _ ? at the door who _ _ arrived _ _ _ ? they ### were 12 go 2 who would _ go _ in _ ? all ### they why would n't someone go _ in _ ? all were afraid ### fearing that they would be out of place 15 fearing 3 what did someone fear _ _ _ ? to go in why did someone fear _ _ _ ? they would be out of place who is _ fearing something _ _ ? all ### they PROPBANK_1523 3 _ 9 turn 2 what will _ turn something _ _ ? Strong sales so far this year what will _ be turned _ _ _ ? the tide 22 expects 3 how much did someone expect _ _ _ ? 25 % market share who _ _ expects something _ _ ? Nissan when did someone expected something _ _ ? 1989 26 leave 2 what will _ be left _ _ _ ? it ### the 25 % market share that Nissan expects in 1989 how will something be left _ _ _ ? far below its position at the beginning of the decade PROPBANK_1591 3 _ 5 expected 1 what is n't _ expected _ _ _ ? specific agreements 9 said 2 who _ _ said something _ _ ? Mr. Shevardnadze what did someone say _ _ _ ? that does n't mean they will be without an agenda ### Although no specific agreements are expected 14 mean 2 what does n't _ mean something _ _ ? that what does n't something mean _ _ _ ? they will be without an agenda PROPBANK_1698 1 _ 7 rose 5 what _ _ rose _ _ _ ? profit when did something rise _ _ _ ? In the first nine months how much did something rise _ _ _ ? 10 % how much did something rise _ to _ ? $ 313.2 million ### $ 3.89 a share how much did something rise _ from _ ? $ 283.9 million ### $ 3.53 a share PROPBANK_1726 2 _ 6 announced 4 who _ _ announced something _ _ ? New York City when did someone announce something _ _ ? This week what did someone announce _ _ _ ? a 10 - point policy patterned on the federal bill of rights for taxpayers what did someone announce something for _ ? taxpayers 12 patterned 2 what was _ patterned _ _ _ ? a 10 - point policy what was something patterned _ on _ ? the federal bill of rights for taxpayers PROPBANK_1774 1 _ 7 raised 2 who have _ raised something _ _ ? Few people in the advertising business how much has _ been raised _ _ _ ? as many hackles as Alvin A. Achenbaum PROPBANK_1815 2 _ 19 quipped 3 who _ _ quipped something _ _ ? Mr. Matthews , now a consultant with the Stamford , Conn. , firm Matthews & Johnston ### Mr. Matthews when did someone quipped something _ _ ? Yesterday what did someone quip _ _ _ ? I think he 'll be very good at that { new job } 23 think 2 who _ _ thinks something _ _ ? I ### Mr. Matthews , now a consultant with the Stamford , Conn. , firm Matthews & Johnston ### Mr. Matthews what does someone think _ _ _ ? he 'll be very good at that { new job } PROPBANK_1836 4 _ 14 leading 2 who has _ been leading something _ _ ? Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew , Singapore 's leader ### Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew how has someone been leading _ _ _ ? 30 years 21 announced 3 what was _ announced _ by someone ? his intention to retire next year -- though not necessarily to end his influence who _ _ announced something _ _ ? Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew , Singapore 's leader ### Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew ### Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew , Singapore 's leader and one of Asia 's leading statesmen for 30 years when was _ announced _ _ _ ? recently 25 retire 2 when will someone retire _ _ _ ? next year who will _ retire _ _ _ ? Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew , Singapore 's leader ### Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew ### Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew , Singapore 's leader and one of Asia 's leading statesmen for 30 years 33 end 2 what would n't _ be ended _ _ _ ? his influence who would n't _ end something _ _ ? Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew , Singapore 's leader and one of Asia 's leading statesmen for 30 years ### Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew , Singapore 's leader ### Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew PROPBANK_1917 2 _ 2 took 3 what _ _ took _ off _ ? The field when did something take _ off _ ? in 1985 why did something take _ off _ ? scientists at Britain 's Sheffield University developed a handy , compact magnet for brain stimulation 13 developed 4 who _ _ developed something _ _ ? scientists what did someone develop _ _ _ ? a handy , compact magnet for brain stimulation when did someone develop something _ _ ? in 1985 where did someone develop something _ _ ? Britain 's Sheffield University PROPBANK_1939 6 _ 3 expected 2 what are _ expected _ to do something ? Similar studies what are _ expected _ about something ? to reveal how stroke patients ' brains regroup -- a first step toward finding ways to bolster that process and speed rehabilitation ### to reveal how stroke patients ' brains regroup 5 reveal 2 what would _ reveal something _ _ ? Similar studies when would _ be revealed _ _ _ ? how stroke patients ' brains regroup -- a first step toward finding ways to bolster that process and speed rehabilitation ### how stroke patients ' brains regroup 11 regroup 1 what _ _ regroups _ _ _ ? stroke patients ' brains 17 finding 1 what would _ be found _ _ _ ? ways to bolster that process and speed rehabilitation 20 bolster 1 what would _ be bolstered _ _ _ ? that process and speed rehabilitation 24 speed 1 who would _ be sped _ _ _ ? rehabilitation PROPBANK_1942 1 _ 10 jolted 2 what are _ jolted _ with something ? certain areas in subjects ' brains how are something jolted _ _ _ ? with a magnetic stimulator PROPBANK_1959 2 _ 3 priced 2 what was _ priced _ _ _ ? The offering how much was something priced _ _ _ ? 8.95 % coupon rate at 99.1875 % to yield 9.19 % . 14 yield 3 how much will something yield _ _ _ ? 9.19 % . what will _ yield something _ _ ? The offering why will something yield something _ _ ? The offering was priced with an 8.95 % coupon rate at 99.1875 % PROPBANK_1973 3 _ 0 keeping 2 who should _ be kept _ _ _ ? the Japanes who should _ keep someone _ _ ? conservative leader ### Ernesto Ruffo 12 facing 3 who is _ facing something _ _ ? conservative leader ### Ernesto Ruffo what is someone facing _ _ _ ? Keeping the Japanese happy when will someone face something _ _ ? when he takes office Nov. 1 , as the first opposition governor in Mexico 's modern history 19 takes 3 who will _ take something _ _ ? conservative leader ### Ernesto Ruffo what will _ be taken _ _ _ ? office where will someone take something _ _ ? Mexico PROPBANK_1993 1 _ 9 agrees 2 what is _ agreed _ _ _ ? that Mexico may be too eager who _ _ agrees something _ _ ? Ryukichi Imai ### Japan 's ambassador to Mexico ### Ryukichi Imai , Japan 's ambassador to Mexico PROPBANK_1995 1 _ 3 think 2 who does n't _ think something _ _ ? I what does n't someone think _ _ _ ? that is the case PROPBANK_2063 2 _ 3 raised 4 what _ _ raised something _ _ ? The tax what has _ been raised _ _ _ ? less than one billion marks ( $ 545.3 million ) annually in recent years how much has _ been raised _ _ _ ? $ 545.3 million when has something been raised _ _ _ ? annually in recent years 26 abolish 2 what should _ be abolished _ _ _ ? the levy for budgetary concerns who should _ abolish something _ _ ? the government PROPBANK_2093 2 _ 3 said 2 what was _ said _ _ _ ? the bank has examined its methodologies and internal controls ### the bank has examined its methodologies who _ _ said something _ _ ? The Chemical spokeswoman 7 examined 2 what has _ been examined _ _ _ ? its methodologies ### its methodologies and internal controls who has _ examined something _ _ ? the bank PROPBANK_2114 2 _ 8 know 2 who does n't _ know something _ _ ? Most of the LBO guys what does n't someone know _ _ _ ? how to run a business 11 run 2 what may _ be run _ _ _ ? a business who may _ run something _ _ ? the LBO guys ### Most of the LBO guys PROPBANK_2131 3 _ 2 got 2 who _ _ got _ of something ? he what did someone get _ of _ ? low - margin businesses that just were n't making money for the company 3 rid 2 who _ _ rid something of something ? he what did someone rid something of _ ? low - margin businesses that just were n't making money for the company 13 making 3 who is n't _ making something _ _ ? low - margin businesses what is n't something making _ _ _ ? money who is n't something making something for _ ? the company PROPBANK_2132 4 _ 4 says 3 who _ _ says something _ _ ? Mr. Wathen ### he what did someone say _ _ _ ? Pinkerton 's had a loss of nearly $ 8 million in 1987 under American Brands who had something said _ about someone ? Pinkerton 's 7 had 3 who _ _ had something _ _ ? Pinkerton 's what did someone have _ _ _ ? loss of nearly $ 8 million when did someone have something _ _ ? in 1987 21 boasts 3 who _ _ boasts _ about something ? Mr. Wathen ### he what does someone boast _ _ _ ? that he 's made Pinkerton 's profitable again who does someone boast _ about _ ? Pinkerton 's 25 made 3 who _ _ made something _ _ ? Mr. Wathen ### he what did someone make _ _ _ ? Pinkerton 's profitable again who did someone make something for _ ? Pinkerton 's PROPBANK_2152 3 _ 1 sold 4 what was _ sold _ to someone ? Milk who was _ sold something _ _ ? the nation 's dairy plants and dealers how much was something sold _ for _ ? $ 14.50 for each hundred pounds how much was something sold _ up _ ? 50 cents from September ### $ 1.50 from October 1988 10 averaged 2 what was _ averaged _ _ _ ? Milk sold to the nation 's dairy plants and dealers averaged how much did something average _ for _ ? $ 14.50 for each hundred pounds 33 said 2 who _ _ said something _ _ ? the department what did someone say _ _ _ ? Milk sold to the nation 's dairy plants and dealers averaged $ 14.50 for each hundred pounds , up 50 cents from September and up $ 1.50 from October 1988 PROPBANK_2188 5 _ 2 does 2 who _ _ does something _ _ ? it what is _ done _ _ _ ? that at the cost of deepening the taxpayer 's exposure if the FHA is forced to pay for more loans going sour ### that 8 deepening 2 what is _ deepened _ by something ? the taxpayer 's exposure how is something deepened _ _ _ ? if the FHA is forced to pay for more loans going sour 17 forced 2 who is _ forced _ to do something ? the FHA what is someone forced _ to do ? pay for more loans going sour 19 pay 2 what will _ be paid _ by someone ? more loans going sour who might _ pay something _ _ ? the FHA 23 going 2 what _ _ goes something _ _ ? more loans how will something go _ _ _ ? sour PROPBANK_2239 2 _ 11 added 2 who _ _ added something _ _ ? New Orleans oil and gas exploration and diving operations company what was _ added _ _ _ ? that it does n't expect any further adverse financial impact from the restructuring 16 expect 3 what does n't someone expect _ _ _ ? any further adverse financial impact from the restructuring who does n't _ expect something _ _ ? The New Orleans oil and gas exploration and diving operations company what does n't someone expect something from _ ? from the restructuring PROPBANK_2255 3 _ 6 spending 3 who is _ spending something _ _ ? Business across the country where is something spending something _ _ ? across the country what is something spending _ _ _ ? more time addressing this issue 9 addressing 3 what is _ being addressed _ _ _ ? this issue who is _ addressing something _ _ ? Business how is something addressing something _ doing ? spending more time 14 says 2 who _ _ says something _ _ ? Sen. Edward Kennedy ### D. , Mass . what was _ said _ _ _ ? Business across the country is spending more time addressing this issue PROPBANK_2289 3 _ 1 involves 2 what is _ involved _ _ _ ? trade - offs what _ _ involves something _ _ ? This 9 cuts 2 what is _ cut _ against _ ? the grain ### the grain of existing consumer and even provider conceptions ### the grain of existing consumer and even provider conceptions of what is ` necessary . ' what _ _ cuts _ against something ? This 14 existing 1 what _ _ exists _ _ _ ? consumer and even provider conceptions ### consumer and even provider conceptions of what is ` necessary . ' PROPBANK_2294 1 _ 2 said 2 who _ _ said something _ _ ? The company what did someone say _ _ _ ? the fastener business `` has been under severe cost pressures for some time . '' PROPBANK_2299 2 _ 2 existing 2 what was _ existing _ _ _ ? plants how much _ _ existed _ _ _ ? three 9 sold 1 what will _ be sold _ _ _ ? three existing plants ### their land PROPBANK_2314 5 _ 3 noted 2 who _ _ noted something _ _ ? Takeover stock traders what was _ noted _ _ _ ? with the junk - bond market in disarray , Georgia - Pacific 's bid is an indication of where the takeover game is headed : namely , industrial companies can continue bidding for one another , but financial buyers such as leveraged buy - out firms will be at a disadvantage in obtaining financing . 28 headed 3 where is something headed _ to _ ? industrial companies can continue bidding for one another , but financial buyers such as leveraged buy - out firms will be at a disadvantage in obtaining financing . why is something headed _ to something ? the junk - bond market in disarray what is _ headed _ to something ? takeover game 35 continue 2 what can _ continue _ _ _ ? industrial companies can continue bidding for one another who can _ continue something _ _ ? industrial companies 36 bidding 2 who can _ bid _ for something ? industrial companies what can _ be bid _ for _ ? for one another ### industrial companies 57 obtaining 3 what might not _ be obtained _ _ _ ? financing who might not _ obtain something _ _ ? financial buyers such as leveraged buy - out firms why might not someone obtain something _ _ ? junk - bond market in disarray PROPBANK_2390 1 _ 3 climbing 2 what have _ been climbing _ _ _ ? Labor costs how are something climbing _ _ _ ? at a far more rapid pace in the health care industry than in other industries PROPBANK_2393 3 _ 9 managed 2 who have n't _ managed _ to do something ? unions what have n't _ been managed _ _ _ ? win wage increases as large as those granted to nonunion workers 11 win 2 what have n't _ been won _ _ _ ? wage increases as large as those granted to nonunion workers who have n't _ won something _ _ ? unions 18 granted 2 who were _ granted something _ _ ? nonunion workers what _ _ have been granted _ _ _ ? wage increases PROPBANK_2401 3 _ 1 rose 3 what _ _ rose _ _ _ ? It when did something rise _ _ _ ? 12 months ended in June ### 12 months ended in September 1988 . how much did something rise _ _ _ ? 4.8 % ### 4.7 % 8 ended 2 what _ _ ended _ _ _ ? It rose 4.8 % when did something end _ _ _ ? June 18 ended 2 what _ _ ended _ _ _ ? 4.7 % ### It rose when did something end _ _ _ ? September 1988 PROPBANK_2408 1 _ 5 abandoning 2 what is n't someone abandoning _ _ _ ? its pursuit ### its pursuit of the much - larger Mesa who is n't _ abandoning something _ _ ? StatesWest PROPBANK_2417 1 _ 2 drew 3 what _ _ drew something from something ? The dollar what was _ drawn _ _ _ ? strength what was something drawn _ from _ ? from the stock market 's climb PROPBANK_2462 2 _ 18 mention 2 what does n't _ mention something _ _ ? The campaign ### a patriotic celebration of the 200th anniversary of the Bill of Rights what was n't _ mentioned _ _ _ ? cigarettes or smoking 27 prohibited 3 what were _ prohibited _ _ _ ? cigarette ads when were something prohibited _ _ _ ? since 1971 where were something prohibited _ _ _ ? on television PROPBANK_2470 2 _ 14 got 4 who has n't _ got something _ _ ? Most people what has n't someone got _ _ _ ? a clue where might not someone have gotten something _ _ ? Toledo ### Tucson ### Topeka what has n't someone got something about _ ? who we are 22 says 2 who _ _ says something _ _ ? Guy L. Smith ### Philip Morris 's vice president of corporate affairs what was _ said _ _ _ ? `` Most people -- whether in Toledo , Tucson or Topeka -- have n't got a clue who we are , '' PROPBANK_2505 4 _ 2 bore 3 what _ _ bore something _ _ ? Technology stocks what did something bear _ _ _ ? the brunt of the OTC market 's recent sell - off ### the brunt of the OTC market why did something bear something _ _ ? OTC market 's recent sell - off ### recent sell - off 17 say 3 who _ _ said something _ _ ? traders what did someone say _ _ _ ? it 's natural that they rebound sharply ### it 's natural that they rebound sharply now that the market has turned around why did someone say something _ _ ? the market has turned around 23 rebound 3 what _ _ rebounded _ _ _ ? they ### Technology stocks how did something rebound _ _ _ ? sharply why did something rebound _ _ _ ? the market has turned around 30 turned 4 what has _ turned _ around _ ? the market when has something turned _ around _ ? now why has something turned _ around _ ? market 's recent sell - off how did something turn _ _ _ ? around PROPBANK_2538 3 _ 1 surged 5 what _ _ surged something _ _ ? It how much was _ surged _ to _ ? 6 what was something surged _ on _ ? volume of more than 1.7 million shares after the company agreed to be acquired by Japan 's Chugai Pharmaceutical for about $ 110 million -- almost double the market price of Gen - Probe 's stock . how much was _ surged _ _ _ ? 2 3\/4 when did something surge something _ _ ? after the company agreed to be acquired by Japan 's Chugai Pharmaceutical for about $ 110 million -- almost double the market price of Gen - Probe 's stock . 17 agreed 2 who _ _ agreed something _ _ ? the company what did something agree _ _ _ ? to be acquired by Japan 's Chugai Pharmaceutical for about $ 110 million -- almost double the market price of Gen - Probe 's stock . 20 acquired 3 what would _ be acquired _ by someone ? the company who would _ acquire someone _ _ ? Japan 's Chugai Pharmaceutical for about $ 110 million -- almost double the market price of Gen - Probe 's stock . how much would someone be acquired _ for _ ? about $ 110 million -- almost double the market price of Gen - Probe 's stock PROPBANK_2565 2 _ 2 met 3 what _ _ met something _ _ ? This provision what did something meet _ _ _ ? early and strong resistance when did something meet something _ _ ? early 10 worried 2 who is _ worried _ about something ? investment bankers what is someone worried _ about _ ? disruptions in their clients ' portfolios PROPBANK_2576 2 _ 13 resisted 3 how was something resisted _ _ _ ? strongly who _ _ resisted something _ _ ? Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman ### Robert Byrd ( D. , W.Va . ) what was _ resisted _ _ _ ? deeper cuts sought by the House 16 sought 2 who _ _ sought something _ _ ? the House what was _ sought _ _ _ ? deeper cuts PROPBANK_2580 3 _ 6 fly 4 who can _ fly _ from somewhere ? a passenger where can someone fly _ from _ ? Chardon where can someone fly _ to _ ? Denver how much can someone fly _ for _ ? as little as $ 89 to $ 109 24 according 2 what is _ according _ to something ? a passenger can fly from Chardon , Neb. , to Denver for as little as $ 89 to $ 109 what does something accord _ to _ ? prices quoted by the company 27 quoted 2 what has _ been quoted _ by someone ? prices who _ _ quoted something _ _ ? the company PROPBANK_2604 2 _ 12 owning 2 who _ _ owns something _ _ ? real estate experts Olympia & York and Samuel Zell 's Itel ### Olympia & York and Samuel Zell 's Itel how much does someone own _ _ _ ? close to 40 % of Santa Fe 's stock 39 maximize 2 what is _ maximized _ _ _ ? values how is something maximized _ _ _ ? quickly PROPBANK_2608 2 _ 6 includes 2 what _ _ includes something _ _ ? real estate unit what is _ included _ _ _ ? debt 10 imputed 3 how much is _ imputed _ _ _ ? close to $ 3 billion what is _ imputed _ _ _ ? value what is something imputed _ of _ ? the real estate PROPBANK_2629 1 _ 3 classifies 3 what has _ been classified _ as something ? the stock how has something been classified _ _ _ ? a `` hold . '' what has _ classified something as something ? Her recent report PROPBANK_2630 3 _ 2 appears 2 what does something appear _ to _ ? the sort of hold one makes while heading for the door what _ _ appears _ to do something ? it 10 makes 2 what does someone make _ _ _ ? the sort of hold when might someone make something _ _ ? while heading for the door 12 heading 1 what is someone heading _ for _ ? the door PROPBANK_2678 4 _ 10 examined 3 when was someone examined _ _ _ ? last year who _ _ examined something _ _ ? Richard Newsom , a California state official ### Richard Newsom what was _ examined _ by someone ? Lincoln 's parent , American Continental Corp. ### Lincoln 's parent ### American Continental Corp. 19 said 2 who _ _ said something _ _ ? Richard Newsom , a California state official ### Richard Newsom what did someone say _ _ _ ? he also saw evidence that crimes had been committed 22 saw 2 what was _ seen _ by someone ? evidence that crimes had been committed who _ _ saw something _ _ ? he ### Richard Newsom , a California state official ### Richard Newsom 28 committed 2 what had _ been committed _ _ _ ? crimes who has _ committed something _ _ ? Lincoln 's parent , American Continental Corp. ### Lincoln 's parent ### American Continental Corp. PROPBANK_2768 6 _ 2 said 2 who _ _ said something _ _ ? Company officials what did someone say _ _ _ ? the current robust domestic demand that has been fueling sustained economic expansion helped push up sales of products like ships , steel structures , power systems and machinery and resulted in sharply higher profit 11 fueling 2 what is _ fueling something _ _ ? the current robust domestic demand what is something fueling _ _ _ ? sustained economic expansion 12 sustained 1 what is _ sustained _ _ _ ? economic expansion 15 helped 2 what _ _ helped something _ _ ? the current robust domestic demand that has been fueling sustained economic expansion what did something help _ _ do ? push up sales of products like ships , steel structures , power systems and machinery 16 push 3 how was something pushed _ _ _ ? up what was _ pushed _ _ _ ? sales of products like ships , steel structures , power systems and machinery what _ _ pushed something _ _ ? the current robust domestic demand that has been fueling sustained economic expansion 32 resulted 2 what did something result _ in _ ? sharply higher profit what _ _ resulted _ in something ? the current robust domestic demand that has been fueling sustained economic expansion PROPBANK_2777 2 _ 5 has 3 who _ _ has something _ _ ? Sen. Mitchell ### he what does someone have _ _ _ ? sufficient votes to block such a measure with procedural actions ### sufficient votes why does someone have something _ _ ? to block such a measure with procedural actions 9 block 4 what might someone block _ _ _ ? such a measure who might _ block something _ _ ? Sen. Mitchell how might something be blocked _ _ _ ? with procedural actions why might someone block something _ _ ? he has sufficient votes PROPBANK_2800 1 _ 19 mimics 2 what _ _ mimics something _ _ ? almost all of the shares in the 20 - stock Major Market Index what is _ mimicked _ _ _ ? the industrial average PROPBANK_2802 3 _ 8 climbed 3 what _ _ climbed _ _ _ ? Standard & Poor 's 500 - Stock Index how much did something climb _ _ _ ? 5.29 how much did something climb _ to _ ? 340.36 19 added 3 what _ _ added something _ _ ? the Dow Jones Equity Market Index how much did something add _ _ _ ? 4.70 how much did something add _ to _ ? 318.79 31 climbed 2 what _ _ climbed _ _ _ ? the New York Stock Exchange Composite Index how much did something climb _ _ _ ? 2.65 PROPBANK_2827 3 _ 4 agreed 2 who _ _ agreed _ to something ? Shaw Industries what did someone agreed _ _ _ ? to acquire Armstrong World Industries ' carpet operations for an undisclosed price , rose 2 1\/4 to 26 1\/8 6 acquire 1 what was _ acquired _ _ _ ? Armstrong World Industries ' carpet operations for an undisclosed price , rose 2 1\/4 to 26 1\/8 18 rose 2 how much did something rose _ _ _ ? 2 1\/4 to 26 1\/8 what has _ risen _ _ _ ? undisclosed price PROPBANK_2849 3 _ 4 expected 2 who is _ expected _ to do something ? The two leaders what is someone expected _ to do ? discuss changes sweeping the East bloc as well as human - rights issues , regional disputes and economic cooperation 6 discuss 2 who might _ discuss something _ _ ? The two leaders what might someone discuss _ _ _ ? changes sweeping the East bloc as well as human - rights issues , regional disputes and economic cooperation 8 sweeping 2 what is _ sweeping something _ _ ? changes what is something sweeping _ _ _ ? the East bloc PROPBANK_2859 2 _ 13 said 3 who _ _ said something _ _ ? Nixon when did someone say something _ _ ? on the fourth day of a private visit to China what did someone say _ _ _ ? that damage to Sino - U.S. relations was `` very great , '' calling the situation `` the most serious '' since 1972 27 calling 4 who _ _ called something _ _ ? Nixon what was _ called _ _ _ ? the situation what was something called _ _ _ ? `` the most serious '' since 1972 when did someone call something _ _ ? on the fourth day of a private visit to China PROPBANK_2871 3 _ 3 voted 3 who _ _ voted something _ _ ? Hungary 's Parliament what was _ voted _ _ _ ? hold a national referendum on an election to fill the new post of president . why was something voted _ _ _ ? fill the new post of president . 5 hold 3 who _ _ holds something _ _ ? Hungary 's Parliament what will _ be held _ _ _ ? national referendum on an election to fill the new post of president . why should something be held _ _ _ ? fill the new post of president . 13 fill 3 what should _ be filled _ _ _ ? the new post of president . how will something be filled _ _ _ ? election who should _ fill something _ _ ? Hungary 's Parliament PROPBANK_2906 1 _ 8 appears 3 who _ _ appears something _ _ ? Mr. Phelan ### an adroit diplomat how does someone appear _ _ _ ? to be solidly in control of the Big Board 's factions when does someone appear something _ _ ? normally PROPBANK_2921 3 _ 7 got 2 what has _ got _ off to something ? The basket product what has something got _ off to _ ? a slow start 16 supported 2 what is _ supported _ _ _ ? The basket product who _ _ supports something _ _ ? some big brokerage firms 29 splintered 1 what is _ splintered _ _ _ ? constituency PROPBANK_2979 2 _ 5 helped 2 what was something helped _ by _ ? the dollar 's resiliency what was _ helped _ _ _ ? The market's tempo 13 said 2 who _ _ said something _ _ ? he what did someone say _ _ _ ? The market 's tempo was helped by the dollar 's resiliency PROPBANK_2994 1 _ 15 generated 3 what _ _ generated something _ _ ? International Business Machines Corp. what was _ generated _ _ _ ? considerable attention when was something generated _ _ _ ? today PROPBANK_2997 2 _ 4 tapped 3 who _ _ tapped something _ _ ? IBM what was _ tapped _ _ _ ? the corporate debt market when was something tapped _ _ _ ? April 1988 ### when it offered $ 500 million of debt securities 16 offered 4 how much was _ offered _ _ _ ? $ 500 million what was _ offered _ _ _ ? $ 500 million of debt securities who _ _ offered something _ _ ? IBM ### it when was something offered _ _ _ ? April 1988 PROPBANK_3012 1 _ 9 rose 4 what _ _ rose _ _ _ ? The discount rate on three - month Treasury bills how much has something risen _ _ _ ? slightly from the average rate at Monday 's auction ### to 7.79 % for a bond - equivalent yield of 8.04 % when did something rise _ _ _ ? Monday where did something rise _ _ _ ? at Monday's auction PROPBANK_3023 6 _ 7 filed 3 who _ _ filed _ for something ? Beatrice why did someone file _ _ _ ? to sell debt when did someone file _ for something ? A month ago 9 sell 3 what was _ sold _ _ _ ? debt who _ _ sold something _ _ ? Beatrice when was something sold _ _ _ ? A month ago 15 planned 3 what had someone planned _ to do ? offer $ 200 million of its senior subordinated reset notes at a yield of 12 3\/4 % who had _ planned _ to do something ? the company when had someone planned _ to do something ? A month ago 17 offer 3 what might _ have been offered _ _ _ ? $ 200 million of its senior subordinated reset notes who might _ have offered something _ _ ? the company how might something have been offered _ _ _ ? at a yield of 12 3\/4 % 24 subordinated 2 what was _ subordinated _ _ _ ? reset notes who had something subordinated _ _ _ ? the company 25 reset 1 what was _ reset _ _ _ ? notes PROPBANK_3024 4 _ 6 subordinated 3 what was _ subordinated _ _ _ ? floating - rate notes how much was _ subordinated _ _ _ ? $ 150 million what did _ subordinated something _ do ? targeted to be offered at a price to float four percentage points above the three - month LIBOR 12 targeted 3 what was _ targeted _ _ _ ? senior subordinated floating - rate notes what was something targeted _ to do ? be offered at a price to float four percentage points above the three - month LIBO how much was _ targeted _ _ _ ? $ 150 million 15 offered 2 what would something offer _ _ _ ? a price to float four percentage points above the three - month LIBOR what _ _ offered something _ _ ? senior subordinated floating - rate notes 20 float 3 how much would something float _ above something ? four percentage points what would _ float _ _ _ ? a price what would something float _ above _ ? the three - month LIBOR PROPBANK_3039 2 _ 3 oversold 3 who were _ oversold _ _ _ ? we what did _ oversold someone _ do ? bounced back when did _ oversold someone _ do something ? today 7 bounced 4 who _ _ bounced _ _ somewhere ? we when did someone bounce _ _ _ ? today what had _ bounced someone _ do ? oversold how did someone bounce _ _ _ ? back PROPBANK_3042 4 _ 14 said 2 what was _ said _ _ _ ? There 's light at the end of the tunnel for municipals , '' who _ _ said something _ _ ? he 16 adding 2 what did someone add _ _ _ ? that he expects prices to `` inch up '' in the near term who _ _ added something _ _ ? he 19 expects 3 what does someone expect something to do ? `` inch up '' in the near term who _ _ expects something _ _ ? he when does someone expect something to do something ? in the near term 23 inch 3 when might something inch _ _ _ ? in the near term where might something inch _ _ _ ? up what might _ inch _ _ _ ? prices PROPBANK_3072 3 _ 2 said 3 who _ _ said something _ _ ? Avery Inc. ### it what was _ said _ _ _ ? it completed the sale of Uniroyal Chemical Holding Co. to a group led by management of Uniroyal Chemical Co. , the unit 's main business what was _ said _ about _ ? sale of Uniroyal Chemical Holding Co. 4 completed 3 what was _ completed _ _ _ ? the sale of Uniroyal Chemical Holding Co. to a group led by management of Uniroyal Chemical Co. , the unit 's main business who _ _ completed something _ _ ? Avery Inc. what was something completed _ to _ ? a group led by management of Uniroyal Chemical Co. 15 led 2 what was something led _ by _ ? management of Uniroyal Chemical Co. who was _ led _ _ _ ? a group PROPBANK_3084 2 _ 3 profited 3 who _ _ profited _ _ _ ? The executives why did someone profit _ _ _ ? by building American National Can Co. , Triangle 's chief asset how did someone profit _ _ _ ? handsomely 6 building 2 who _ _ built something _ _ ? The executives what did someone build _ _ _ ? American National Can Co. ### Triangle 's chief asset PROPBANK_3195 2 _ 8 including 2 who is _ included _ _ _ ? the EPA what are _ included something _ doing ? are pursuing UV - B measurements 13 pursuing 2 what is _ pursued _ _ _ ? UV - B measurements who are n't _ pursuing something _ _ ? government entities ### the EPA PROPBANK_3217 3 _ 1 said 2 who _ _ said something _ _ ? He what did someone say _ _ _ ? he expects the company to have $ 500 million in sales for this year 3 expects 4 who _ _ expects something _ _ ? He what does someone expect _ _ _ ? the company to have $ 500 million in sales for this year when does someone expect something _ _ ? this year who is _ expected _ to do something ? the company 7 have 3 who will _ have something _ _ ? the company how much will someone have _ _ _ ? $ 500 million when will someone have something _ _ ? this year PROPBANK_3222 1 _ 12 said 2 who _ _ said something _ _ ? Dave Vellante ### vice president of storage research for International Data Corp ### vice president of storage research what did someone say _ _ _ ? It 's a wait - and - see attitude PROPBANK_3231 3 _ 2 said 2 who _ _ said something _ _ ? Mr. Rifenburgh what was _ said _ _ _ ? the board still has n't acted on most of the internal report 's recommendations , pending restatement of the balance sheet 8 acted 2 what has n't _ acted _ on something ? the board what has n't _ been acted _ on _ ? most of the internal report 's recommendations , pending restatement of the balance sheet 18 pending 3 what is _ pending _ _ _ ? restatement of the balance sheet . why has something pended _ _ _ ? the board still has n't acted on most of the internal report 's recommendations who has _ pended something _ _ ? the board PROPBANK_3238 1 _ 6 favor 2 what will _ favor something _ _ ? operative definition of newsworthiness what will _ be favored _ _ _ ? virtually unrestrained use of personal , sensitive and intimate facts PROPBANK_3240 4 _ 8 fascinated 2 who is _ fascinated _ by something ? the public what is someone fascinated _ with _ ? gossip and voyeurism ### private lives including sexual activities and domestic relationships , activities of family members , and all matters about mental and physical health 18 strain 3 who will _ strain _ for something ? reporters and editors what will someone strain _ for _ ? creative angles to justify the inclusion of collateral facts about private lives why will someone strain _ for something ? the public has always been fascinated by gossip and voyeurism 23 justify 2 who will _ justify something _ _ ? reporters and editors what will someone justify _ _ _ ? the inclusion of collateral facts about private lives including sexual activities and domestic relationships , activities of family members , and all matters about mental and physical health 32 including 2 what is _ including something _ _ ? collateral facts about private lives what is _ being included _ _ _ ? sexual activities and domestic relationships , activities of family members , and all matters about mental and physical health PROPBANK_3307 2 _ 12 tripled 3 what _ _ have tripled _ _ _ ? sales when has something tripled _ _ _ ? since the company entered the U.S. mountain - bike business ### in 1987 where has something tripled _ _ _ ? At Giant Bicycle Inc. 16 entered 3 what _ _ entered _ _ somewhere ? Giant Bicycle Inc. ### the company where was something entered _ _ _ ? the U.S. mountain - bike business when did something enter _ _ somewhere ? in 1987 PROPBANK_3315 1 _ 7 named 2 who was _ named something _ _ ? Roger M. Marino ### president what was someone named _ _ _ ? to the new post of vice chairman PROPBANK_3358 1 _ 21 traded 4 what were _ traded _ _ _ ? shares ### It how much were _ traded _ _ _ ? 6.5 million ### 8.3 million shares when was something traded _ _ _ ? midday where was something traded _ _ _ ? 100 - share index PROPBANK_3374 2 _ 6 fell 4 what _ _ fell _ _ _ ? The Second Section index how much did something fall _ _ _ ? 36.87 points when did something fall _ _ _ ? Friday what did something fall _ to _ ? 3636.06 21 close 2 what did something close _ at _ ? 3636.06 what _ _ closed _ at something ? The Second Section index PROPBANK_3393 1 _ 13 calculated 2 what has something been calculated _ by _ ? Morgan Stanley Capital International Perspective , Geneva what has _ been calculated _ _ _ ? price trends on the world 's major stock markets PROPBANK_3410 3 _ 5 sold 2 who _ _ sold something _ _ ? Mr. Packer ### his what did someone sell _ _ _ ? his stake 11 moving 2 who is _ moving _ to do something ? Courtaulds ### its what is someone moving _ to do ? keep its institutional shareholders happy 13 keep 2 who might _ keep something _ _ ? Courtaulds ### its what might someone keep _ _ _ ? its institutional shareholders happy PROPBANK_3442 4 _ 4 announce 3 who will _ announce something _ _ ? the Treasury what will someone announce _ _ _ ? details of the November refunding when will someone announce something _ _ ? tomorrow 15 delayed 1 what could _ be delayed _ _ _ ? it ### announce details of the November refunding tomorrow 21 fail 2 who might _ fail something _ _ ? Congress and President Bush what might someone fail _ _ _ ? increase the Treasury 's borrowing capacity . 23 increase 2 who might not _ increase something _ _ ? Congress and President Bush what might not _ increase _ _ _ ? the Treasury 's borrowing capacity . PROPBANK_3458 4 _ 6 ended 2 what _ _ ended _ _ _ ? The latest 10 - year notes what did something end _ at _ ? about 100 16\/32 12 yield 2 what did something yield _ _ _ ? 7.90 % what _ _ yielded something _ _ ? The latest 10 - year notes 16 compared 2 what was something compared _ with _ ? 100 11\/32 ### 7.90 % what was _ compared _ with something ? 100 16\/32 ### 7.93 % 21 yield 3 what did something yield _ _ _ ? 7.93 % what _ _ yielded something _ _ ? 10 - year notes when was something yielded _ _ _ ? on Friday PROPBANK_3494 4 _ 2 subordinated 1 what is _ subordinated _ _ _ ? debentures maturing in 2004 are targeted to be offered at a yield of between 12 5\/8 % to 12 3\/4 % 4 maturing 2 what is _ maturing _ _ _ ? The senior subordinated debenture when is something maturing _ _ _ ? in 2004 8 targeted 1 what is _ targeted _ _ _ ? The senior subordinated debenture 11 offered 2 what will _ be offered _ _ _ ? The senior subordinated debenture what will something be offered _ at _ ? a yield of between 12 5\/8 % to 12 3\/4 % PROPBANK_3511 2 _ 3 ended 2 what _ _ ended _ _ _ ? British government bonds how did something end _ _ _ ? moderately higher 7 encouraged 2 what was _ encouraged _ _ _ ? British government bonds what was something encouraged _ by _ ? a steadier pound ### a rise in British stocks PROPBANK_3559 3 _ 9 spends 4 what _ _ spends something on something ? Chugai what does something spend something on _ ? research and development how much does something spend _ of something ? about 15 % what does something spend _ on something ? its sales 24 pinpoint 2 who could n't _ pinpoint something _ _ ? Osamu Nagayama , deputy president of Chugai ### Osamu Nagayama what could n't someone pinpoint _ _ _ ? how much money Chugai would pump into Gen - Probe 30 pump 3 who would _ pump something into something ? Chugai where would someone pump something _ _ ? into Gen - Probe what would someone pump _ into something ? money PROPBANK_3569 1 _ 16 stopped 5 where did someone stop _ by _ ? the National Space Development Agency of Japan who _ _ stopped _ by somewhere ? Soviet space officials ### their why did someone stop _ by somewhere ? to see their counterparts when did someone stop _ by somewhere ? in July how much _ _ stopped _ by somewhere ? A half - dozen PROPBANK_3630 1 _ 1 came 3 where did something come _ in _ ? London 's `` Big Bang '' 1986 deregulation ; and Toronto 's `` Little Bang '' the same year what _ _ came _ in _ ? It when did something come _ in _ ? 1986 PROPBANK_3643 2 _ 5 said 2 who _ _ said something _ _ ? they what did someone say _ _ _ ? Mr. Azoff would develop musical acts for a new record label 10 develop 3 who would _ develop something _ _ ? Mr. Azoff what would someone develop _ _ _ ? musical acts what would someone develop something for _ ? a new record label PROPBANK_3645 3 _ 5 produce 3 what wo n't someone produce _ _ _ ? films who wo n't _ produce something _ _ ? Mr. Azoff ### he when would someone produce something _ _ ? later 16 do 2 when could someone do something _ _ ? later who could _ do something _ _ ? Mr. Azoff ### he 22 said 2 who _ _ said something _ _ ? the sources what was _ said _ _ _ ? Although Mr. Azoff wo n't produce films at first , it is possible that he could do so later PROPBANK_3647 2 _ 17 credited 2 who has _ been credited _ with something ? The 41 - year - old Mr. Azoff ### a former rock 'n' roll manager what has someone been credited _ with _ ? urning around MCA 's once - moribund music division in his six years at the company 19 turning 4 who _ _ turned _ around something ? The 41 - year - old Mr. Azoff ### a former rock 'n' roll manager who did someone turn _ around _ ? MCA 's once - moribund music division in his six years at the company when did someone turn _ around someone ? in his six years at the company how was someone turned _ _ _ ? around PROPBANK_3653 3 _ 2 had 4 who _ _ had something _ _ ? Tom Panelli what did someone have _ _ _ ? a perfectly good reason ### a perfectly good reason for not using the $ 300 rowing machine he bought three years ago how did someone have something for _ ? perfectly what did someone have something for _ ? not using the $ 300 rowing machine he bought three years ago 9 using 2 what is n't someone using _ _ _ ? the $ 300 rowing machine he bought three years ago ### the $ 300 rowing machine who is n't _ using something _ _ ? Tom Panelli 16 bought 4 who _ _ bought something _ _ ? Tom Panelli ### he when did someone buy something _ _ ? three years ago how much did someone buy something for _ ? $ 300 what did someone buy _ _ _ ? rowing machine PROPBANK_3657 5 _ 7 rowed 4 who _ _ rowed _ _ _ ? A San Francisco lawyer , Mr. Panelli ### A San Francisco lawyer ### Mr. Panelli what did someone row _ _ _ ? the machine when did someone row _ _ _ ? when he first got the machine how did someone row _ _ _ ? religiously 12 got 2 who _ _ got something _ _ ? A San Francisco lawyer , Mr. Panelli ### A San Francisco lawyer ### Mr. Panelli what did someone get _ _ _ ? the machine 19 complains 2 who _ _ complains _ _ _ ? he ### A San Francisco lawyer , Mr. Panelli ### A San Francisco lawyer ### Mr. Panelli why does someone complain _ _ _ ? it left grease marks on his carpet , `` and it was boring ### it left grease marks on his carpet ### it was boring 22 left 3 what _ _ left something _ _ ? it ### the machine what did something leave _ _ _ ? grease marks where did something leave something _ _ ? on his carpet 33 boring 1 what was _ boring _ _ _ ? it ### the machine PROPBANK_3664 2 _ 5 gone 2 what has something gone _ _ _ ? soft what has _ gone something _ _ ? The fitness craze ### itself 10 found 2 what _ _ found something _ _ ? the survey what was _ found _ _ _ ? The fitness craze itself has gone soft PROPBANK_3674 3 _ 7 sold 2 what is _ sold _ _ _ ? more than 15 million exercise bikes when was something sold _ _ _ ? in the past five years 15 adds 2 who _ _ adds something _ _ ? he what did someone add _ _ _ ? a lot of garages , basements and attics must be populated with them 28 populated 2 what must _ be populated _ with something ? a lot of garages , basements and attics what must _ populate something _ _ ? them PROPBANK_3686 2 _ 6 said 2 who _ _ said something _ _ ? 78 % of people what did someone say _ _ _ ? they exercise regularly 8 exercise 1 who _ _ exercise _ _ _ ? 78 % of people s PROPBANK_3708 3 _ 4 have 3 what might someone have _ _ _ ? a headache who might _ have something _ _ ? you when might someone have something _ _ ? Sometimes 10 go 2 who can _ go _ _ somewhere ? you where can someone go _ _ _ ? out and walk it right off ### out 13 walk 1 what would someone walk _ off _ ? a headache ### it PROPBANK_3712 3 _ 6 polled 1 who was _ polled _ _ _ ? those 7 felt 2 who _ _ felt something _ _ ? 90 % of those polled ### they what did someone feel _ _ _ ? they did n't need to belong to a health club 13 belong 2 who would n't _ belong _ to something ? 90 % of those polled ### they where would n't someone belong _ to _ ? a health club PROPBANK_3748 1 _ 10 look 2 how does something look _ _ _ ? it do n't look good . what does n't _ look _ _ _ ? it ### something PROPBANK_3752 2 _ 1 claim 2 who _ _ claims something _ _ ? They what does someone claim _ _ _ ? to have busted spirits , poltergeists and other spooks in hundreds of houses around the country 4 busted 3 who might _ have busted something _ _ ? They what might _ have been busted _ _ _ ? spirits , poltergeists and other spooks where might something have been busted _ _ _ ? in hundreds of houses around the country PROPBANK_3780 6 _ 10 go 4 where does someone go _ _ _ ? ghost - busting who _ _ goes _ _ somewhere ? Mr. Baker and a reporter when did someone go _ _ somewhere ? On a recent afternoon why did someone go _ _ somewhere ? visiting Kathleen Stinnett , a Lexington woman who has phoned the University of Kentucky to report mysterious happenings in her house 11 ghost 3 who does _ ghost _ _ _ ? Mr. Baker and a reporter when did someone ghost _ _ _ ? On a recent afternoon why did someone ghost _ _ _ ? visiting Kathleen Stinnett , a Lexington woman who has phoned the University of Kentucky to report mysterious happenings in her house 13 busting 3 what is someone busting _ _ _ ? ghost who is _ busting something _ _ ? Mr. Baker and a reporter when did someone bust something _ _ ? On a recent afternoon 15 visiting 4 who was someone visiting _ _ _ ? Kathleen Stinnett ### a Lexington woman who was _ visiting someone _ _ ? Mr. Baker and a reporter when was someone being visited _ _ _ ? On a recent afternoon why was someone being visited _ _ _ ? mysterious happenings in her house ### ghost - busting 24 phoned 3 who _ _ phoned _ _ somewhere ? Kathleen Stinnett ### a Lexington woman where did someone phone _ _ _ ? the University of Kentucky why did someone phone _ _ _ ? to report mysterious happenings in her house 30 report 4 who _ _ reported something _ _ ? Kathleen Stinnett ### a Lexington woman what did someone report _ _ _ ? mysterious happenings in her house who did someone report something to _ ? the University of Kentucky how do someone report something _ _ ? phoned PROPBANK_3784 2 _ 4 starting 2 what is _ starting _ _ _ ? vacuum cleaner how does something start _ _ _ ? self 9 says 3 who _ _ says something _ _ ? he what did someone say _ _ _ ? `` Could be Cuddles , { Mrs. Stinnett 's dog } . '' what did someone say something about _ ? the self - starting vacuum cleaner PROPBANK_3844 2 _ 4 foresee 3 who do n't _ foresee something _ _ ? I ### Ken Allen ### an official of Operating Engineers Local 3 in San Francisco what does n't someone foresee _ _ _ ? any shortages over the next few months when does n't someone foresee something _ _ ? over the next few months 14 says 2 who _ _ says something _ _ ? I ### Ken Allen ### an official of Operating Engineers Local 3 in San Francisco what does someone say _ _ _ ? I do n't foresee any shortages over the next few months PROPBANK_3849 3 _ 5 offering 5 how much is _ offered _ _ _ ? $ 39,000 who _ _ offers something _ _ ? state what is _ offered _ _ _ ? only $ 39,000 a year when is something offered _ _ _ ? a year where is something offered _ _ _ ? state 26 choose 1 why is n't something chosen _ from _ ? state offering only $ 39,000 a year and California 's high standard of living 30 says 2 who _ _ says something _ _ ? Brent Scott ### a recruiting officer what does someone say _ _ _ ? But , with the state offering only $ 39,000 a year and California 's high standard of living , `` there are n't too many to choose from , '' PROPBANK_3862 1 _ 1 reflect 2 what is _ reflected _ _ _ ? the dismissal of lower - level and shorter - tenure executives what _ _ reflects something _ _ ? Both PROPBANK_3878 2 _ 6 slip 4 what _ _ slipped _ _ _ ? Student job postings when did something slipped _ _ _ ? this year where did something slipped _ _ _ ? Boston University how much did something slipped _ _ _ ? 10 % 11 following 4 what _ _ followed something _ _ ? Student job postings at Boston University slip 10 % this year what did something follow _ _ _ ? a 10 % drop in 1988 . when did something follow _ _ _ ? this year where did something follow _ _ _ ? Boston University PROPBANK_3895 4 _ 1 avoid 2 what might _ be avoided _ _ _ ? a runoff how can someone avoid something _ _ ? one candidate would have to win 50 % of the vote -- a feat that most analysts consider impossible with so many candidates running ### one candidate would have to win 50 % of the vote 10 win 3 how much must someone win _ _ _ ? 50 % of the vote who must _ win something _ _ ? one candidate why must someone win something _ _ ? To avoid a runoff 22 consider 3 who _ _ considers something _ _ ? most analyst what is _ considered _ by someone ? one candidate would have to win 50 % of the vote why is something considered _ _ _ ? with so many candidates running 28 running 1 who _ _ have been running _ _ _ ? candidates PROPBANK_3909 3 _ 5 estimated 2 how much has _ been estimated _ _ _ ? About $ 70 billion what is _ estimated _ _ _ ? to be tied up in the short - term money market , which acts both as a hedge against inflation for consumers and an accelerator of inflation and deficits for the government 8 tied 2 how much is _ tied _ up _ ? About $ 70 billion where is something tied _ up _ ? in the short - term money market 19 acts 2 what _ _ acts _ as something ? short - term money market how does something acts _ _ _ ? both as a hedge against inflation for consumers and an accelerator of inflation and deficits for the government PROPBANK_3936 2 _ 1 contends 2 who _ _ contends something _ _ ? Humana what does someone contend _ _ _ ? $ 8,000 represents an extreme case and that its regular charge for lithotripsy is $ 4,900 . 5 represents 2 what _ _ represents something _ _ ? $ 8,000 what does something represent _ _ _ ? an extreme case PROPBANK_3959 1 _ 2 require 4 who _ _ requires something _ _ ? patients how much does someone require _ from someone ? less what does someone require _ _ _ ? attention who does someone require something from _ ? nurses ### other staff PROPBANK_3964 1 _ 28 oversees 3 who _ _ oversees something _ _ ? a head nurse what does someone oversee _ up to _ ? 80 employees and $ 8 million how much does someone oversee _ _ _ ? $ 8 million PROPBANK_3997 4 _ 2 agreed 2 who has _ agreed _ to something ? USG Corp what has someone agreed _ to _ ? sell its headquarters building here to Manufacturers Life Insurance Co. of Toronto 4 sell 2 who will _ sell something _ _ ? USG Corp who will someone sell something to _ ? Manufacturers Life Insurance Co. of Toronto 19 lease 3 who will _ lease something _ _ ? USG Corp when will someone lease something _ _ ? until it moves to a new quarters in 1992 what will someone lease _ _ _ ? the 19 - story facility 27 moves 3 who will _ move _ _ _ ? USG Corp. when will someone move _ _ _ ? in 1992 where will someone move _ to _ ? a new quarters PROPBANK_4004 2 _ 19 pushed 2 who _ _ pushed something _ _ ? everyone where was something pushed _ _ _ ? back in their consciousness 26 sitting 2 where was something been sitting _ _ _ ? right there what has _ been sitting _ _ somewhere ? `` Now everything '' -- such as program trading and wide stock market swings -- `` that everyone had pushed back in their consciousness PROPBANK_4018 3 _ 9 excluding 2 what _ _ excluded something _ _ ? net sales of all mutual funds what was something excluding _ _ _ ? money market funds 14 fell 6 what _ something fell _ _ _ ? net sales of all mutual funds when did something fall _ _ _ ? in September how much did something fall _ to _ ? $ 1.9 billion how much did something fall _ from _ ? $ 4.2 billion when did something fall _ from _ ? in August what did n't _ fall _ _ _ ? money market funds 31 said 2 who _ _ said something _ _ ? the trade group what was _ said _ _ _ ? Overall , net sales of all mutual funds , excluding money market funds , fell to $ 1.9 billion in September from $ 4.2 billion in August PROPBANK_4025 1 _ 2 emphasized 2 who _ _ emphasized something _ _ ? he what was _ emphasized _ _ _ ? new accounts , new sales , inquiries and subsequent sales of stock funds are all up this month from September 's level . PROPBANK_4076 1 _ 4 elected 2 who was _ elected _ _ _ ? Vernon E. Jordan what was someone elected _ to _ ? to the board of this transportation services concern PROPBANK_4100 3 _ 7 passed 4 who _ _ passed something _ _ ? Senate what was _ passed _ _ _ ? a bill ### a bill permitting execution of terrorists who kill Americans abroad when was something passed _ _ _ ? last week what was something passed _ about _ ? permitting execution of terrorists who kill Americans abroad 10 permitting 2 what will _ be permitting something _ _ ? a bill what will _ be permitted _ _ _ ? execution of terrorists who kill Americans abroad 15 kill 3 who _ _ kills someone _ _ ? terrorists ### who who are _ killed _ _ _ ? Americans where is someone killed _ _ _ ? abroad PROPBANK_4131 3 _ 3 postponed 2 who _ _ postponed something _ _ ? A state judge what did someone postpone _ _ _ ? a decision on a move by holders of Telerate Inc. to block the tender offer of Dow Jones & Co. 15 block 3 what will _ be blocked _ _ _ ? the tender offer who will _ block something _ _ ? Telerate Inc. who will something be blocked _ for _ ? Dow Jones & Co. 34 own 2 who does n't _ own something _ _ ? Dow Jones & Co. what does n't someone own _ _ _ ? 33 % of Telerate PROPBANK_4139 4 _ 2 contended 3 who _ _ contended something _ _ ? he what was _ contended _ _ _ ? the plaintiffs failed to cite any legal authority that would justify such an injunction who _ _ have been contended _ _ _ ? plaintiffs 6 failed 2 who _ _ failed _ to do something ? plaintiffs what was _ failed _ _ _ ? cite any legal authority that would justify such an injunction 8 cite 2 who did n't _ cite something _ _ ? plaintiffs what was n't _ cited _ _ _ ? any legal authority that would justify such an injunction 14 justify 2 what would _ justify something _ _ ? any legal authority what would _ be justified _ _ _ ? such an injunction PROPBANK_4149 5 _ 6 asks 2 what _ _ asks something _ _ ? The Lone Star Steel lawsuit what does something ask _ _ _ ? the court to rule that Lone Star Technologies is jointly responsible for a $ 4.5 million Lone Star Steel pension payment that was due , but was n't paid , in September and that the parent company ca n't recover the amount from its subsidiary if the parent company makes the payment 10 rule 2 who will _ rule something _ _ ? the court what will someone rule _ _ _ ? that Lone Star Technologies is jointly responsible for a $ 4.5 million Lone Star Steel pension payment that was due , but was n't paid , in September and that the parent company ca n't recover the amount from its subsidiary if the parent company makes the payment 35 paid 3 what was n't _ paid _ _ _ ? a $ 4.5 million Lone Star Steel pension payment that was due who did n't _ pay something _ _ ? Lone Star Technologies how much did n't someone pay _ _ _ ? $ 4.5 million 46 recover 3 who ca n't _ recover something _ _ ? the parent company what ca n't someone recover _ _ _ ? the amount from its subsidiary why could n't someone recover something _ _ ? if the parent company makes the payment 56 makes 2 who _ _ makes something _ _ ? the parent company what does someone make _ _ _ ? the payment PROPBANK_4168 1 _ 7 bolted 2 who had _ bolted something _ _ ? the insurance adjusters where had someone bolted _ out of _ ? the courtroom PROPBANK_4170 2 _ 14 said 2 who _ _ said something _ _ ? Jeffrey Kaufman , an attorney for Fireman 's Fund ### Jeffrey Kaufman ### he what did someone say _ _ _ ? he was `` rattled -- both literally and figuratively . '' 18 rattled 2 who was _ rattled _ _ _ ? he ### Jeffrey Kaufman , an attorney for Fireman 's Fund ### Jeffrey Kaufman how was someone rattled _ _ _ ? both literally and figuratively PROPBANK_4175 3 _ 4 said 2 who _ _ said something _ _ ? Edison Brothers Stores Inc. ### it what was _ said _ _ _ ? it agreed to buy 229 Foxmoor women 's apparel stores from Foxmoor Specialty Stores Corp. , a unit of Dylex Ltd. of Toronto . 6 agreed 3 who _ _ agreed _ to something ? Edison Brothers Stores Inc. ### it what did someone agree _ to do ? to buy 229 Foxmoor women 's apparel stores from Foxmoor Specialty Stores Corp. , a unit of Dylex Ltd. of Toronto who did someone agree _ with _ ? Foxmoor Specialty Stores Corp ### a unit of Dylex Ltd. of Toronto 8 buy 3 what might someone buy _ _ _ ? 229 Foxmoor women 's apparel stores who might _ buy something _ _ ? Edison Brothers Stores Inc. ### it who might something be bought _ from _ ? Foxmoor Specialty Stores Corp ### a unit of Dylex Ltd. of Toronto PROPBANK_4204 3 _ 15 running 2 who are _ running something _ _ ? companies such as Honda Motor Co. , Toyota Motor Corp. and Nissan Motor Co. what are _ being run _ _ _ ? so - called transplant auto operations 18 called 1 how is something called _ _ _ ? transplant auto operations 30 reach 3 how much will something reach _ _ _ ? one million vehicles when will something be reached _ _ _ ? this year who will _ reach something _ _ ? Japanese auto production in the U.S. PROPBANK_4238 3 _ 4 paid 3 what has _ been paid _ _ _ ? premiums who _ _ paid something _ _ ? the U.S. government what did someone pay _ for _ ? a purchase of copper for the U.S. Mint 24 acted 2 what _ _ acted _ as something ? the premiums paid what did something act _ as _ ? a price depressant 31 said 2 who _ _ said something _ _ ? analysts what did someone say _ _ _ ? Also , the premiums paid by the U.S. government on a purchase of copper for the U.S. Mint were lower than expected , and acted as a price depressant PROPBANK_4254 5 _ 13 belong 2 what _ _ belongs _ to someone ? two Chilean mines ### Los Bronces and El Soldado who does something belong _ to _ ? the Exxon - owned Minera Disputado group 18 owned 2 who _ _ owns something _ _ ? Exxon what does someone own _ _ _ ? Minera Disputado group 24 vote 3 who will _ vote _ on something ? Workers at two Chilean mines what will someone vote _ on _ ? whether to strike after a two - year labor pact ends when will someone vote _ _ _ ? Thursday 29 strike 2 who might _ strike _ _ _ ? Workers at two Chilean mines why might someone strike _ _ _ ? a two - year labor pact ends today 37 ends 2 what will _ end _ _ _ ? a two - year labor pact when will something end _ _ _ ? today PROPBANK_4266 4 _ 11 dropped 3 what _ _ dropped _ _ _ ? The prices of most corn , soybean and wheat futures contracts how did something drop _ _ _ ? slightly why did something drop _ _ _ ? farmers in the Midwest continued to rebuild stockpiles that were depleted by the 1988 drought 18 continued 4 what did someone continue _ to do ? rebuild stockpiles who _ _ continued _ to do something ? farmers why did someone continue _ to do something ? depleted by the 1988 drought where did someone continue _ to do something ? in the Midwest 20 rebuild 4 who _ _ rebuilds something _ _ ? farmers what will _ be rebuilt _ _ _ ? stockpiles where will something be rebuilt _ _ _ ? in the Midwest why will someone rebuild something _ _ ? were depleted by the 1988 drought 24 depleted 5 what was _ depleted _ _ _ ? stockpiles where was something depleted _ _ _ ? in the Midwest why was something depleted _ _ _ ? the 1988 drought when was something depleted _ _ _ ? 1988 who had something depleted _ _ _ ? farmers PROPBANK_4286 1 _ 6 has 3 what does something have _ _ _ ? about 38 million shares outstanding who _ _ have something _ _ ? The forest - products how much does something have _ _ _ ? about 38 million shares outstanding PROPBANK_4292 5 _ 7 embark 2 who might _ embark _ _ _ ? the Soviet leader ### Mr. Gorbachev what might someone embark _ on _ ? foreign visits 30 suggest 2 what does n't _ suggest something _ _ ? the Soviet leader 's readiness to embark on foreign visits and steady accumulation of personal power , particularly since the last Politburo reshuffle on Sept. 30 what does n't something suggest _ _ _ ? that Mr. Gorbachev is on the verge of being toppled 40 toppled 1 what might _ be toppled _ _ _ ? Mr. Gorbachev 45 look 2 how does n't someone look _ _ _ ? likely to reverse the powers of perestroika who does n't _ look _ to do something ? the Soviet leader ### Mr. Gorbachev ### he 48 reverse 2 who might not _ reverse something _ _ ? the Soviet leader ### Mr. Gorbachev ### he what might not _ be reversed _ _ _ ? the powers of perestroika PROPBANK_4303 4 _ 12 banned 2 who is _ banned _ from doing something ? Medical cooperatives what is someone banned _ from _ ? providing general - practitioner services ( their main source of income ) , carrying out surgery , and treating cancer patients , drug addicts and pregnant women . 14 providing 3 who ca n't _ provide something _ _ ? Medical cooperatives what ca n't someone provide _ _ _ ? general - practitioner services ( their main source of income ) , carrying out surgery , and treating cancer patients , drug addicts and pregnant women . why ca n't someone provide something _ _ ? are banned 27 carrying 3 what wo n't _ be carried _ out _ ? surgery who wo n't _ carry _ out something ? Medical cooperatives why wo n't something be carried _ out _ ? are banned 32 treating 3 who wo n't someone be treating _ _ _ ? cancer patients , drug addicts and pregnant women . who wo n't _ be treating someone _ _ ? Medical cooperatives why wo n't someone treat someone _ _ ? are banned PROPBANK_4368 3 _ 2 incurred 2 who _ _ incurred something _ _ ? First Boston what did someone incur _ _ _ ? millions of dollars of losses 12 owned 2 what did someone own _ _ _ ? Campeau securities who _ _ owned something _ _ ? First Boston ### it 22 sell 2 what could n't someone sell _ _ _ ? special securities who could n't _ sell something _ _ ? First Boston ### it PROPBANK_4371 4 _ 1 said 2 what _ _ have been said _ _ _ ? CS First Boston `` has consistently been one of the most aggressive firms in merchant banking '' and that `` a very significant portion '' of the firm 's profit in recent years has come from merchant banking - related business . what _ _ said something _ _ ? It 36 come 5 what _ _ came _ to something ? a very significant portion '' of the firm 's profit in recent years why did something came _ to something ? merchant banking - related business . what did something came _ to _ ? CS First Boston ### one of the most aggressive firms in merchant banking when did something came _ to something ? in recent years how much _ something came _ to something ? a very significant portion 39 banking 4 what is _ banking something _ _ ? CS First Boston ### one of the most aggressive firms in merchant banking when is someone banking _ _ _ ? in recent years what is _ being banked _ _ _ ? a very significant portion '' of the firm 's profit how much is _ being banked _ _ _ ? a very significant portion 41 related 1 what is _ related _ to something ? business PROPBANK_4440 4 _ 0 combined 3 what is _ combined _ _ _ ? PC and work - station use where is something combined _ _ _ ? in Japan ### in the U.S. what will _ combined something _ do ? jump as much as 25 % annually 10 jump 4 what will _ jump _ _ _ ? Combined PC and work - station use where will something jump _ _ _ ? in Japan ### in the U.S. when will something jump _ _ _ ? over the next five years how much will something jump _ _ _ ? as much as 25 % annually ### about 10 % 23 according 2 who is something according _ to _ ? some analysts what is _ according _ to someone ? Combined PC and work - station use in Japan will jump as much as 25 % annually over the next five years ### compared with about 10 % in the U.S. 28 compared 3 what has _ been compared _ _ _ ? Combined PC and work - station use who has something been compared _ for _ ? Japan ### the U.S. how much has _ been compared _ _ _ ? about 10 % ### as much as 25 % annually PROPBANK_4447 3 _ 3 talking 1 what is _ talked _ about _ ? selling in Japan 5 selling 1 where is something being sold _ _ _ ? in Japan 16 pouring 3 who is _ pouring _ in _ ? more and more U.S. companies when is someone pouring _ in _ ? After years of talking about selling in Japan how is someone pouring _ in _ ? seriously PROPBANK_4454 1 _ 8 sits 4 what _ _ sits _ _ _ ? one real - life PC who _ _ sits _ _ _ ? bureaucrats and secretaries how much _ _ sit _ _ somewhere ? two dozen where does something sit _ _ _ ? amid the two dozen bureaucrats and secretaries PROPBANK_4456 1 _ 3 use 2 who _ _ use something _ _ ? Japanese office workers what do someone use _ _ _ ? PCs at half the rate of their European counterparts and one - third that of the Americans PROPBANK_4468 2 _ 10 sold 4 what is _ sold _ _ _ ? PC software how much is _ sold _ _ _ ? more than half what is something sold _ for _ ? for spreadsheets or for database analysis where is something sold _ _ _ ? In the U.S. 20 according 2 what is _ according _ to someone ? In the U.S. , more than half the PC software sold is either for spreadsheets or for database analysis who is something according _ to _ ? Lotus PROPBANK_4469 1 _ 5 account 4 what does something account _ for _ ? a third of the software market what _ _ accounts _ for something ? those functions where does something account _ for something ? In Japan how much does something account _ for _ ? only about a third PROPBANK_4489 1 _ 7 dominated 2 who _ _ dominates something _ _ ? a giant ### International Business Machines Corp what is _ dominated _ by something ? The U.S. market PROPBANK_4514 6 _ 1 increasing 5 what is _ be increased _ _ _ ? the number of PCs it uses from 66 to 1,000 how much is something increased _ from _ ? 66 how much is something increased _ to _ ? 1,000 who _ _ increased something _ _ ? Omron Tateishi Electronics Co. ### it ### company why is something increased _ _ _ ? to make certain tasks easier but also to transform the way the company is run . 7 uses 3 what is _ used _ _ _ ? PCs who _ _ uses something _ _ ? Omron Tateishi Electronics Co. ### it ### company why is something used _ _ _ ? to make certain tasks easier but also to transform the way the company is run . 21 hopes 2 who _ _ hopes _ to do something ? Omron Tateishi Electronics Co. ### it ### company what does someone hope _ to do ? make certain tasks easier but also to transform the way the company is run 25 make 3 what will _ be made _ _ _ ? certain tasks easier who will _ make something _ _ ? Omron Tateishi Electronics Co. ### it ### company how will something be made _ _ _ ? By increasing the number of PCs it uses from 66 to 1,000 32 transform 3 who will _ transform something _ _ ? Omron Tateishi Electronics Co. ### it ### company what will _ be transformed _ _ _ ? the way the company is run how will something be transformed _ _ _ ? By increasing the number of PCs it uses from 66 to 1,000 38 run 2 what is _ run _ _ _ ? Omron Tateishi Electronics Co. ### it ### company how will something be run _ _ _ ? By increasing the number of PCs it uses from 66 to 1,000 PROPBANK_4530 2 _ 2 have 2 what _ _ have something _ _ ? U.S. makers what does someone have _ _ _ ? under 10 % share 8 compared 2 who are _ compared _ to someone ? U.S. makers how much is something compared _ with _ ? half the market in Europe and 80 % at home PROPBANK_4563 3 _ 5 reveal 2 what _ _ reveals something _ _ ? rabbit studies ### studies what is _ revealed _ _ _ ? that RU-486 can cause birth defects 9 cause 2 what can something cause _ _ _ ? birth defects ### defects what can _ cause something _ _ ? RU-486 20 reported 3 what was _ reported _ _ _ ? Rather ominously , rabbit studies reveal that RU-486 can cause birth defects ### rabbit studies reveal that RU-486 can cause birth defects ### RU-486 can cause birth defects when was something reported _ _ _ ? in 1987 who _ _ reported something _ _ ? Lancet ### Lancet , the British medical journal ### the British medical journal PROPBANK_4616 5 _ 0 according 2 who is something according _ to _ ? one person familiar with the airline what is _ according _ to someone ? the buy - out group -- led by United 's pilots union and UAL Chairman Stephen Wolf -- has begun billing UAL for fees and expenses it owes to investment bankers , law firms and banks . 15 led 3 who is something led _ by _ ? United 's pilots union and UAL Chairman Stephen Wolf what is _ led _ by someone ? the buy - out group what is something led _ _ doing ? billing UAL for fees and expenses it owes to investment bankers , law firms and banks . 28 begun 2 what has _ begun _ _ _ ? billing UAL for fees and expenses it owes to investment bankers , law firms and banks . who has _ begun something _ _ ? the buy - out group ### United 's pilots union and UAL Chairman Stephen Wolf 29 billing 3 who is _ being billed _ _ _ ? UAL ### the airline who is _ billing something _ _ ? the buy - out group ### United 's pilots union and UAL Chairman Stephen Wolf what is someone being billed _ for _ ? fees and expenses it owes to investment bankers , law firms and banks . 36 owes 3 who _ _ owes something _ _ ? UAL ### the airline who is _ owed something _ _ ? investment bankers , law firms and banks . what does someone owe _ _ _ ? fees and expenses PROPBANK_4618 6 _ 4 reached 3 what was _ reached _ _ _ ? a merger agreement when was something reached _ _ _ ? Sept. 14 who _ _ reached something _ _ ? UAL board 11 agreed 3 who _ _ agreed something _ _ ? UAL board what was _ agreed _ _ _ ? reimburse certain of the buy - out group 's expenses out of company funds even if the transaction was n't completed , provided the group did n't breach the agreement . when was something agreed _ _ _ ? Sept. 14 13 reimburse 2 who would _ reimburse something _ _ ? UAL board what would _ be reimbursed _ _ _ ? certain of the buy - out group 's expenses out of company funds even if the transaction was n't completed , provided the group did n't breach the agreement 33 completed 2 what was n't _ completed _ _ _ ? the transaction when had n't something been completed _ _ _ ? Sept. 14 35 provided 2 what was _ provided _ _ _ ? the group did n't breach the agreement . who _ _ provided something _ _ ? the group 40 breach 3 what would n't _ be breached _ _ _ ? the agreement who would n't _ breach something _ _ ? the group when had n't something been breached _ _ _ ? Sept. 14 PROPBANK_4631 3 _ 6 designated 2 who is _ designated _ _ _ ? A specialist ### an exchange member why is someone designated _ _ _ ? to maintain a fair and orderly market ### to maintain a fair and orderly market in a specified stock 8 maintain 2 what will someone maintain _ _ _ ? a fair and orderly market ### a fair and orderly market in a specified stock who will _ maintain something _ _ ? A specialist ### an exchange member 16 specified 1 what is _ specified _ _ _ ? stock PROPBANK_4647 6 _ 5 said 3 who _ _ said something _ _ ? Mr. Carpenter ### he when did someone say something _ _ ? yesterday what did someone say _ _ _ ? big institutional investors , which he would n't identify , `` told us they would n't do business with firms '' that continued to do index arbitrage for their own accounts 14 identify 2 what would n't someone identify _ _ _ ? big institutional investors who would n't _ identify something _ _ ? Mr. Carpenter ### he 17 told 3 what was someone told _ _ _ ? they would n't do business with firms '' that continued to do index arbitrage for their own accounts who was _ told something _ _ ? Mr. Carpenter ### he who _ _ told someone _ something ? they ### big institutional investors 22 do 2 what would n't _ be done _ _ _ ? business with firms '' that continued to do index arbitrage for their own accounts who would n't _ do something _ _ ? they ### big institutional investors 28 continued 2 who _ _ continued _ to do something ? firms what had _ been continued _ _ _ ? do index arbitrage for their own accounts 30 do 2 what would _ be done _ _ _ ? index arbitrage for their own accounts who _ _ did something _ _ ? firms PROPBANK_4658 3 _ 1 said 2 who _ _ said something _ _ ? Merrill what did someone say _ _ _ ? it continues to believe that `` the causes of excess market volatility are far more complex than any particular computer trading strategy 3 continues 2 what does someone continue _ to _ ? believe that `` the causes of excess market volatility are far more complex than any particular computer trading strategy who _ _ continues _ to do something ? Merrill 5 believe 2 what does someone believe _ _ _ ? that `` the causes of excess market volatility are far more complex than any particular computer trading strategy who _ _ believes something _ _ ? Merrill PROPBANK_4685 7 _ 1 sold 4 who _ _ sold something _ _ ? He what was _ sold _ _ _ ? them how was something sold _ _ _ ? well below market value to raise cash why was something sold _ _ _ ? to raise cash 8 raise 3 what would _ be raised _ _ _ ? cash how would something be raised _ _ _ ? He sold them well below market value what would _ raised something _ do ? pay off mounting credit - card debts 12 pay 2 what would _ pay _ off _ ? cash what would _ be paid _ off _ ? mounting credit - card debts 14 mounting 1 what was _ mounting _ _ _ ? credit - card debts 21 incurred 2 what was _ incurred _ _ _ ? credit - card debts what was something incurred _ to do ? buy presents for his girlfriend 23 buy 3 what did something buy _ _ _ ? presents for his girlfriend what had _ bought something _ _ ? cash what did something buy something for _ ? his girlfriend 35 told 3 who was _ told something _ _ ? IFAR who _ _ told something _ _ ? his attorney ### Philip Russell what was _ told _ _ _ ? He sold them well below market value to raise cash `` to pay off mounting credit - card debts , '' incurred to buy presents for his girlfriend PROPBANK_4697 2 _ 5 watching 4 who has _ been watching something _ _ ? Heathrow authorities what has someone been watching _ _ _ ? a group of allegedly crooked baggage handlers when has someone been watching someone _ _ ? for some time where has someone been watched _ _ _ ? Heathrow 22 lost 3 what may _ be lost _ _ _ ? the Gauguin who may _ have lost something _ _ ? Heathrow authorities where may something have been lost _ _ _ ? Heathrow PROPBANK_4722 3 _ 3 said 2 who _ _ said something _ _ ? Ford Motor Co. what did someone say _ _ _ ? it is recalling about 3,600 of its 1990 - model Escorts because the windshield adhesive was improperly applied to some cars 6 recalling 4 what is _ being recalled _ _ _ ? about 3,600 of its 1990 - model Escorts why is something being recalled _ _ _ ? because the windshield adhesive was improperly applied to some cars who is _ recalling something _ _ ? Ford Motor Co. how much is _ being recalled _ _ _ ? about 3,600 21 applied 3 what was _ applied _ _ _ ? windshield adhesive how was something applied _ _ _ ? improperly where was something applied _ _ _ ? the windshield PROPBANK_4723 5 _ 11 said 2 who _ _ said something _ _ ? Ford ### Mazda Motor Corp. ### they ### U.S. sales arm what was _ said _ _ _ ? they are recalling about 88,500 1988 - model Mercury Tracers and 220,000 1986 , 1987 and 1988 model Mazda 323s equipped with 1.6 - liter fuel - injected engines to replace the oil filler cap . 14 recalling 3 who is _ recalling something _ _ ? Ford ### Mazda Motor Corp. ### they ### U.S. sales arm what has _ been recalled _ _ _ ? about 88,500 1988 - model Mercury Tracers and 220,000 1986 , 1987 and 1988 model Mazda 323s equipped with 1.6 - liter fuel - injected engines what has something been recalled _ to do ? replace the oil filler cap 32 equipped 3 what has _ been equipped _ with something ? about 88,500 1988 - model Mercury Tracers and 220,000 1986 , 1987 and 1988 model Mazda 323s what has something been equipped _ with _ ? 1.6 - liter fuel - injected engines what has something been equipped _ with do ? replace the oil filler cap 39 injected 3 what is _ injected _ _ _ ? engines what has _ been injected _ to something ? 1.6 - liter fuel what will _ injected something _ do ? replace the oil filler cap 42 replace 2 what will _ be replaced _ _ _ ? the oil filler cap what will _ replace something _ _ ? 1.6 - liter fuel - injected engines PROPBANK_4767 2 _ 5 pledged 3 who _ _ pledged something _ _ ? viewers how much did someone pledge _ _ _ ? over $ 400,000 when did someone pledge something _ _ ? Within two hours 10 according 2 who was something according _ to _ ? a Red Cross executive what was _ according _ to someone ? Within two hours , viewers pledged over $ 400,000 PROPBANK_4796 3 _ 15 paying 2 who wo n't _ be paying _ for something ? Mr. Gibbons ### he what wo n't someone be paying _ for _ ? the campaign 22 come 2 what will _ come _ out of something ? The donations where will something come _ out of _ ? the chain 's national advertising fund 34 financed 2 what is _ financed _ by someone ? the chain 's national advertising fund who is something financed _ by _ ? the franchisees PROPBANK_4820 3 _ 8 encourage 4 who could _ encourage something _ _ ? the ruling what could someone encourage _ _ _ ? other states ' courts to adopt the logic of the New York court , not only in DES cases but in other product - related lawsuits , as well what could someone encourage someone to do ? adopt the logic of the New York court , not only in DES cases but in other product - related lawsuits , as well who could someone encourage _ _ _ ? other states ' courts 14 adopt 2 who could _ adopt something _ _ ? other states ' courts what could _ be adopted _ _ _ ? the logic of the New York court , not only in DES cases but in other product - related lawsuits , as well 33 related 2 what is _ related _ _ _ ? lawsuits what _ _ relates _ to something ? other product PROPBANK_4823 2 _ 8 left 3 what has _ been left _ _ _ ? the New York decision how has something been left _ _ _ ? intact when has something been left _ _ _ ? Now 14 follow 1 what may _ follow _ _ _ ? other states PROPBANK_4831 1 _ 8 based 2 what would _ be based _ on something ? Each company 's share of liability what would something be based _ on _ ? their share of the national DES market PROPBANK_4833 3 _ 9 barred 2 what might _ have been barred _ _ _ ? lawsuits ### they why might something have been barred _ _ _ ? because they were filed too late could proceed because of the one - year extension 13 filed 3 what was _ filed _ _ _ ? lawsuits ### they when was something filed _ _ _ ? too late what could something filed _ _ do ? proceed because of the one - year extension 17 proceed 2 what could _ proceed _ _ _ ? lawsuits ### they why could something proceed _ _ _ ? because of the one - year extension PROPBANK_4849 1 _ 2 stemmed 2 what _ _ stemmed _ from something ? The conviction what did something stem _ from _ ? federal charges ### federal charges of consumer fraud ### federal charges of consumer fraud for sale of phony infant apple juice ### federal charges of consumer fraud for sale of phony infant apple juice between 1978 and 1983 PROPBANK_4920 2 _ 0 annualized 2 what is _ annualized _ _ _ ? interest rates what is something annualized _ for _ ? certain investments 7 reported 3 who has _ reported something _ _ ? the Federal Reserve Board when does someone report something _ _ ? on a weekly - average basis what does someone report _ _ _ ? Annualized interest rates on certain investments PROPBANK_4929 4 _ 9 said 3 who _ _ said something _ _ ? Treasury officials what did someone say _ _ _ ? they were considering the new reporting requirements , and the expected publication of the proposal in the Federal Register today is the first official step toward creating final regulations where did someone said something _ _ ? Capitol Hill 12 considering 2 who were _ considering something _ _ ? they ### Treasury officials what were _ being considered _ by someone ? the new reporting requirements 20 expected 2 when is something expected _ _ _ ? today what is _ expected _ _ _ ? publication of the proposal in the Federal Register 36 creating 1 what will _ be created _ _ _ ? final regulations PROPBANK_4935 2 _ 8 including 2 what is _ included _ _ _ ? those bigger than $ 10,000 what is someone included _ with _ ? wire transfers from a standing account 17 reported 1 what is n't _ reported _ _ _ ? wire transfers from a standing account -- including those bigger than $ 10,000 ### wire transfers from a standing account PROPBANK_4977 2 _ 1 said 4 who _ _ said something _ _ ? Daimler ### it what was _ said _ _ _ ? it has had talks with Jaguar about possible joint ventures what was _ said _ about _ ? possible joint ventures who was _ said _ about _ ? Jaguar 4 had 2 what did someone have _ _ _ ? talks ### talks with Jaguar about possible joint ventures who _ _ had something _ _ ? Daimler ### it PROPBANK_4999 4 _ 6 exciting 1 what is _ exciting _ _ _ ? it ### set of discoveries 12 says 2 who _ _ says something _ _ ? Bert Vogelstein , a Johns Hopkins University researcher who has just found a gene pivotal to the triggering of colon cancer what does someone says _ _ _ ? `` It 's a super - exciting set of discoveries , '' 24 found 2 who has _ found something _ _ ? Bert Vogelstein , a Johns Hopkins University researcher what has someone found _ _ _ ? a gene pivotal to the triggering of colon cancer 30 triggering 2 what is something triggering _ _ _ ? colon cancer what is _ triggering something _ _ ? a gene