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In eleven states , the fiscal year of the cities ends on December 31 , while the state fiscal year [TARGET] ends [/TARGET] on June 30 ( Arkansas , Colorado , Indiana , Kansas , New Hampshire , New Jersey , Ohio , South Dakota , Utah , Washington , and Wisconsin ) . | [
"bring to an end; \"She ended their friendship when she found out that he had once been convicted of a crime\"",
"bring to a conclusion or cause to come to an end; \"We terminated our relation with the company\"; \"It is unclear whether the bombing of Hiroshima ended the war\"; \"Cease doing what you are doing!\"... | 3 | {"id": "br-h07:14:18", "sense_key": "end%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 18, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
In eight states whose fiscal years [TARGET] close [/TARGET] on June 30 , a majority of their cities close their fiscal year on December 31 : ( Georgia , Iowa , Kentucky , Maine , Maryland , Minnesota , Virginia , and South Carolina ) . | [
"complete a business deal, negociation, or an agreement; \"We closed on the house on Friday\"; \"They closed the deal on the building\"",
"move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut; \"Close the door\"; \"shut the window\"",
"become closed; \"The windows closed with a loud bang\"",
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In eight states whose fiscal years close on June 30 , a majority of their cities [TARGET] close [/TARGET] their fiscal year on December 31 : ( Georgia , Iowa , Kentucky , Maine , Maryland , Minnesota , Virginia , and South Carolina ) . | [
"complete a business deal, negociation, or an agreement; \"We closed on the house on Friday\"; \"They closed the deal on the building\"",
"move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut; \"Close the door\"; \"shut the window\"",
"become closed; \"The windows closed with a loud bang\"",
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One state , Alabama , [TARGET] closes [/TARGET] its fiscal year on September 30 , and all cities in the state , with one exception , also close fiscal years on September 30 . | [
"complete a business deal, negociation, or an agreement; \"We closed on the house on Friday\"; \"They closed the deal on the building\"",
"move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut; \"Close the door\"; \"shut the window\"",
"become closed; \"The windows closed with a loud bang\"",
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One state , Alabama , closes its fiscal year on September 30 , and all cities in the state , with one exception , also [TARGET] close [/TARGET] fiscal years on September 30 . | [
"complete a business deal, negociation, or an agreement; \"We closed on the house on Friday\"; \"They closed the deal on the building\"",
"move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut; \"Close the door\"; \"shut the window\"",
"become closed; \"The windows closed with a loud bang\"",
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Mississippi [TARGET] closes [/TARGET] its fiscal year on June 30 , while all of its cities close their fiscal years on September 30 . | [
"complete a business deal, negociation, or an agreement; \"We closed on the house on Friday\"; \"They closed the deal on the building\"",
"move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut; \"Close the door\"; \"shut the window\"",
"become closed; \"The windows closed with a loud bang\"",
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Mississippi closes its fiscal year on June 30 , while all of its cities [TARGET] close [/TARGET] their fiscal years on September 30 . | [
"complete a business deal, negociation, or an agreement; \"We closed on the house on Friday\"; \"They closed the deal on the building\"",
"move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut; \"Close the door\"; \"shut the window\"",
"become closed; \"The windows closed with a loud bang\"",
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Pennsylvania [TARGET] closes [/TARGET] its fiscal year on May 31 . | [
"complete a business deal, negociation, or an agreement; \"We closed on the house on Friday\"; \"They closed the deal on the building\"",
"move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut; \"Close the door\"; \"shut the window\"",
"become closed; \"The windows closed with a loud bang\"",
"bar acces... | 11 | {"id": "br-h07:18:1", "sense_key": "close%2:41:01::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
All of its cities [TARGET] close [/TARGET] their fiscal years on December 31 . | [
"complete a business deal, negociation, or an agreement; \"We closed on the house on Friday\"; \"They closed the deal on the building\"",
"move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut; \"Close the door\"; \"shut the window\"",
"become closed; \"The windows closed with a loud bang\"",
"bar acces... | 11 | {"id": "br-h07:19:3", "sense_key": "close%2:41:01::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The remaining twelve states [TARGET] have [/TARGET] varying fiscal years for the state , city and local governments . | [
"give birth (to a newborn); \"My wife had twins yesterday!\"",
"suffer from; be ill with; \"She has arthritis\"",
"of injuries and illnesses: \"She suffered a fracture in the accident\"; \"He had an insulin shock after eating three candy bars\"; \"She got a bruise on her leg\"; \"He got his arm broken in the sc... | 17 | {"id": "br-h07:20:4", "sense_key": "have%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 4, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
However , only Illinois , Oregon , Louisiana and Rhode Island [TARGET] have [/TARGET] a situation in which the sundry units of government vary widely in relation to fiscal uniformity . | [
"give birth (to a newborn); \"My wife had twins yesterday!\"",
"suffer from; be ill with; \"She has arthritis\"",
"of injuries and illnesses: \"She suffered a fracture in the accident\"; \"He had an insulin shock after eating three candy bars\"; \"She got a bruise on her leg\"; \"He got his arm broken in the sc... | 17 | {"id": "br-h07:21:10", "sense_key": "have%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 10, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
However , only Illinois , Oregon , Louisiana and Rhode Island have a situation in which the sundry units of government [TARGET] vary [/TARGET] widely in relation to fiscal uniformity . | [
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"make something more diverse and varied; \"Vary the menu\"",
"be at variance with; be out of... | 2 | {"id": "br-h07:21:19", "sense_key": "vary%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 19, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
An excellent summary of advantages [TARGET] concerning [/TARGET] the uniform fiscal year and coordinated fiscal calendars was contained in a paper presented by a public finance authority recently . | [
"be about; have to do with; be relevant to; refer, pertain, or relate to; \"What's this novel all about?\"; \"There were lots of questions referring to her talk\"",
"be on the mind of; \"What is worrying you?\""
] | 0 | {"id": "br-h07:22:5", "sense_key": "concern%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 5, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
An excellent summary of advantages concerning the uniform fiscal year and coordinated fiscal calendars was [TARGET] contained [/TARGET] in a paper presented by a public finance authority recently . | [
"hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of; \"Arrest the downward trend\"; \"Check the growth of communism in SE Asia\"; \"Contain the rebel movement\"",
"lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits; \"moderate your alcohol intake\" \"hold your t... | 2 | {"id": "br-h07:22:14", "sense_key": "contain%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 14, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
An excellent summary of advantages concerning the uniform fiscal year and coordinated fiscal calendars was contained in a paper [TARGET] presented [/TARGET] by a public finance authority recently . | [
"bring forward; \"We presented the arguments to him\"",
"make known",
"deliver (a speech, oration, or idea); \"The commencement speaker presented a forceful speech that impressed the students\"",
"assume a position; in the military",
"formally present a debutante, a representative of a country, etc.",
"pr... | 2 | {"id": "br-h07:22:18", "sense_key": "present%2:32:02::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 18, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
He [TARGET] listed [/TARGET] among the values of fiscal uniformity : | [
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"enumerate; \"We must number the names of the great mathematicians\"",
"give the names of; \"Name the states west of the Mississippi!\"",
"include in a list"
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The uniform fiscal year [TARGET] requires [/TARGET] compliance with common sense administration of local finances : adoption of the budget , or financial plan , in advance of spending . | [
"make someone do something",
"consider obligatory; request and expect; \"We require our secretary to be on time\"; \"Aren't we asking too much of these children?\" \"I expect my students to arrive in time for their lessons\"",
"have need of: \"This piano wants the attention of a competent tuner\"",
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The uniform fiscal year [TARGET] ensures [/TARGET] conformance with another common sense rule , that of having cash in the bank before checks are drawn . | [
"be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something; \"He verified that the valves were closed\"; \"See that the curtains are closed\"; \"control the quality of the product\"",
"make certain of; \"This nest egg will ensure a nice retirement for us\"; \"Preparation will guarantee success!\""
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The uniform fiscal year ensures conformance with another common sense rule , that of [TARGET] having [/TARGET] cash in the bank before checks are drawn . | [
"give birth (to a newborn); \"My wife had twins yesterday!\"",
"suffer from; be ill with; \"She has arthritis\"",
"of injuries and illnesses: \"She suffered a fracture in the accident\"; \"He had an insulin shock after eating three candy bars\"; \"She got a bruise on her leg\"; \"He got his arm broken in the sc... | 10 | {"id": "br-h07:25:12", "sense_key": "have%2:40:00::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 12, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The uniform fiscal year ensures conformance with another common sense rule , that of having cash in the bank before checks are [TARGET] drawn [/TARGET] . | [
"cause blood, pus, or other bodily fluids to localize at one point",
"contract; \"Her skin drew in the cold air\"",
"flatten, stretch, or mold metal or glass, by rolling or by pulling it through a die or by stretching; \"draw steel\"",
"remove the entrails of; \"draw a chicken\"",
"reduce the diameter of (a... | 30 | {"id": "br-h07:25:20", "sense_key": "draw%2:40:01::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 20, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
It enables towns to [TARGET] make [/TARGET] more economical purchases and to take advantage of cash discounts . | [
"have a bowel movement; \"The dog had made in the flower beds\"",
"eliminate urine; \"Again, the cat had made on the expensive rug\"",
"behave in a certain way; \"make merry\"",
"act in a certain way so as to acquire; \"make friends\"; \"make enemies\"",
"give certain properties to something; \"get someone ... | 37 | {"id": "br-h07:26:4", "sense_key": "make%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 4, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
It enables towns to make more economical purchases and to [TARGET] take advantage [/TARGET] of cash discounts . | [
"draw advantages from; \"he is capitalizing on her mistake\"; \"she took advantage of his absence to meet her lover\"",
"make excessive use of; \"You are taking advantage of my good will!\"; \"She is trespassing upon my privacy\""
] | 0 | {"id": "br-h07:26:10", "sense_key": "take_advantage%2:40:00::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 10, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The uniform fiscal year [TARGET] promotes [/TARGET] more careful budgeting and strengthens control over expenditures . | [
"make publicity for; try to sell",
"give a promotion to; \"raise in rank\"; assign to a higher position",
"contribute to the progress or growth of; \"I am promoting the use of computers in the classroom\""
] | 2 | {"id": "br-h07:27:3", "sense_key": "promote%2:41:01::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The uniform fiscal year promotes more careful budgeting and [TARGET] strengthens [/TARGET] control over expenditures . | [
"give a healthy elasticity to; \"Let's tone our muscles\"",
"gain strength; \"His body strengthened\"",
"make strong or stronger; \"This exercise will strengthen your upper body\""
] | 2 | {"id": "br-h07:27:8", "sense_key": "strengthen%2:30:01::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 8, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
By [TARGET] fixing [/TARGET] the tax rate in advance of spending , upper limits are set on expenditures . | [
"make infertile; of both males and females",
"make fixed, stable or stationary; \"let's fix the picture to the frame\"",
"restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken; \"She repaired her TV set\"; \"Repair my shoes please\"",
"kill, preserve, and harden (tissue) in order to prepare f... | 4 | {"id": "br-h07:28:1", "sense_key": "fix%2:32:03::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
By fixing the tax rate in advance of spending , upper limits are [TARGET] set [/TARGET] on expenditures . | [
"of hair",
"bear fruit, of plants",
"alter slightly, esp. to achieve accuracy; regulate; \"Adjust the clock, please\"",
"put into a certain state; cause to be in a certain state; \"set the house afire\"",
"set to a certain position; \"set clocks or instruments\"",
"equip with sails, masts, etc.; of ships"... | 10 | {"id": "br-h07:28:10", "sense_key": "set%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 10, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The uniform fiscal year [TARGET] brings [/TARGET] the town 's fiscal year into line with that of the schools , which expend the largest share of local disbursements . | [
"bring into a different state; \"this may land you in jail\"",
"induce or persuade; \"The confession of one of the accused brought the others to admit to the crime as well\"",
"bring or fetch; \"Get me those books over there, please\"; \"Could you bring over the wine?\"; \"The dog fetched the hat\"",
"be acco... | 4 | {"id": "br-h07:29:3", "sense_key": "bring%2:35:04::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The uniform fiscal year brings the town 's fiscal year into line with that of the schools , which [TARGET] expend [/TARGET] the largest share of local disbursements . | [
"use up, consume fully; \" The legislature expended its time on school questions.\"",
"pay out; \"spend money\""
] | 1 | {"id": "br-h07:29:16", "sense_key": "expend%2:40:00::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 16, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
This greatly [TARGET] simplifies [/TARGET] the town 's bookkeeping and financial reporting . | [
"make simpler or easier; \"We had to simplify the instructions\"",
"make less complex; \"reduce a problem to a single question\""
] | 1 | {"id": "br-h07:30:2", "sense_key": "simplify%2:30:01::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The uniform fiscal year [TARGET] eliminates [/TARGET] interest charges on money borrowed in the form of tax anticipation notes . | [
"eliminate from the body; \"Pass a kidney stone\"",
"excrete or discharge from the body",
"kill in large numbers; \"the plague wiped out an entire population\"",
"terminate or take out; \"Let's eliminate the course on Akkadian hieroglyphics\"",
"dismiss from consideration; John was ruled out as a possible s... | 3 | {"id": "br-h07:31:3", "sense_key": "eliminate%2:30:01::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The uniform fiscal year eliminates interest charges on money [TARGET] borrowed [/TARGET] in the form of tax anticipation notes . | [
"get temporarily; \"May I borrow your lawn mower?\"",
"take up and practice as one's own"
] | 0 | {"id": "br-h07:31:8", "sense_key": "borrow%2:40:00::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 8, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Furthermore , tax collections not immediately [TARGET] needed [/TARGET] for current expenditures may be invested in short-term treasury notes , augmenting the town 's miscellaneous revenues and reducing the tax levy . | [
"have need of: \"This piano wants the attention of a competent tuner\"",
"have or feel a need for: \"always wanting for friends and money\"",
"be in want of",
"require as useful, just, or proper; \"It takes nerve to do what she did\"; \"success usually requires hard work\"; \"This job asks a lot of patience a... | 0 | {"id": "br-h07:32:5", "sense_key": "need%2:34:00::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 5, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Furthermore , tax collections not immediately needed for current expenditures may be [TARGET] invested [/TARGET] in short-term treasury notes , augmenting the town 's miscellaneous revenues and reducing the tax levy . | [
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"provide with power and authority",
"place ceremoniously or formally in an office or position; \"We were inducted into the honor society\"",
"furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors",
"give qualities or abilities to"
] | 0 | {"id": "br-h07:32:11", "sense_key": "invest%2:40:00::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 11, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Furthermore , tax collections not immediately needed for current expenditures may be invested in short-term treasury notes , [TARGET] augmenting [/TARGET] the town 's miscellaneous revenues and reducing the tax levy . | [
"grow or intensify; \"The pressure augmented\"",
"enlarge or increase; \"The recent speech of the PLO chairman augmented tensions in the Near East\""
] | 1 | {"id": "br-h07:32:16", "sense_key": "augment%2:30:01::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 16, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Furthermore , tax collections not immediately needed for current expenditures may be invested in short-term treasury notes , augmenting the town 's miscellaneous revenues and [TARGET] reducing [/TARGET] the tax levy . | [
"take off weight",
"cut down on; make a reduction in; \"reduce your daily fat intake\"; \"The employer wants to cut back health benefits\"",
"narrow or limit; \"reduce the influx of foreigners\"",
"cook until very little liquid is left, as of sauces; \"The cook reduced the sauce by boiling it for a long time\... | 1 | {"id": "br-h07:32:23", "sense_key": "reduce%2:30:00::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 23, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The uniform fiscal year [TARGET] facilitates [/TARGET] inter-town comparison of revenues and expenditures . | [
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"be of use; \"This will help to prevent accidents\""
] | 0 | {"id": "br-h07:33:3", "sense_key": "facilitate%2:30:00::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
When towns [TARGET] have [/TARGET] the same fiscal year it is relatively easy to make meaningful comparisons ; and as the cost of local government increases , the demand for such comparison also increases . | [
"give birth (to a newborn); \"My wife had twins yesterday!\"",
"suffer from; be ill with; \"She has arthritis\"",
"of injuries and illnesses: \"She suffered a fracture in the accident\"; \"He had an insulin shock after eating three candy bars\"; \"She got a bruise on her leg\"; \"He got his arm broken in the sc... | 17 | {"id": "br-h07:34:2", "sense_key": "have%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
When towns have the same fiscal year it [TARGET] is [/TARGET] relatively easy to make meaningful comparisons ; and as the cost of local government increases , the demand for such comparison also increases . | [
"spend or use time: \"I may be an hour\"",
"work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function; \"He is a herpetologist; \"She is our resident philosopher\"; \"She works as a waitress to put herself through law school\"",
"have an existence, be extant; \"Is there a God?\"",
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When towns have the same fiscal year it is relatively easy to [TARGET] make [/TARGET] meaningful comparisons ; and as the cost of local government increases , the demand for such comparison also increases . | [
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"eliminate urine; \"Again, the cat had made on the expensive rug\"",
"behave in a certain way; \"make merry\"",
"act in a certain way so as to acquire; \"make friends\"; \"make enemies\"",
"give certain properties to something; \"get someone ... | 37 | {"id": "br-h07:34:11", "sense_key": "make%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 11, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
When towns have the same fiscal year it is relatively easy to make meaningful comparisons ; and as the cost of local government [TARGET] increases [/TARGET] , the demand for such comparison also increases . | [
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"make bigger or more; \"The boss finally increased her salary\""
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When towns have the same fiscal year it is relatively easy to make meaningful comparisons ; and as the cost of local government increases , the demand for such comparison also [TARGET] increases [/TARGET] . | [
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"make bigger or more; \"The boss finally increased her salary\""
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Towns [TARGET] having [/TARGET] different fiscal years are difficult to compare . | [
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"suffer from; be ill with; \"She has arthritis\"",
"of injuries and illnesses: \"She suffered a fracture in the accident\"; \"He had an insulin shock after eating three candy bars\"; \"She got a bruise on her leg\"; \"He got his arm broken in the sc... | 17 | {"id": "br-h07:35:1", "sense_key": "have%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Towns having different fiscal years [TARGET] are [/TARGET] difficult to compare . | [
"spend or use time: \"I may be an hour\"",
"work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function; \"He is a herpetologist; \"She is our resident philosopher\"; \"She works as a waitress to put herself through law school\"",
"have an existence, be extant; \"Is there a God?\"",
"have lif... | 5 | {"id": "br-h07:35:4", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 4, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Towns having different fiscal years are difficult to [TARGET] compare [/TARGET] . | [
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"consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous; \"We can compare the Han dynasty to the Romans\"",
"to form the comparative or superlative form on ... | 0 | {"id": "br-h07:35:7", "sense_key": "compare%2:31:00::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 7, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Of all advantages , probably none [TARGET] is [/TARGET] more important than the elimination of tax anticipation notes . | [
"spend or use time: \"I may be an hour\"",
"work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function; \"He is a herpetologist; \"She is our resident philosopher\"; \"She works as a waitress to put herself through law school\"",
"have an existence, be extant; \"Is there a God?\"",
"have lif... | 5 | {"id": "br-h07:36:6", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 6, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
[TARGET] Borrowing [/TARGET] in anticipation of current taxes and other revenues is a routine procedure of the majority of municipalities at all times . | [
"get temporarily; \"May I borrow your lawn mower?\"",
"take up and practice as one's own"
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Borrowing in anticipation of current taxes and other revenues [TARGET] is [/TARGET] a routine procedure of the majority of municipalities at all times . | [
"spend or use time: \"I may be an hour\"",
"work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function; \"He is a herpetologist; \"She is our resident philosopher\"; \"She works as a waitress to put herself through law school\"",
"have an existence, be extant; \"Is there a God?\"",
"have lif... | 5 | {"id": "br-h07:37:9", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 9, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
It may [TARGET] be [/TARGET] by bank loans , sale of notes or warrants , or by the somewhat casual method of issuance and registration of warrants . | [
"spend or use time: \"I may be an hour\"",
"work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function; \"He is a herpetologist; \"She is our resident philosopher\"; \"She works as a waitress to put herself through law school\"",
"have an existence, be extant; \"Is there a God?\"",
"have lif... | 6 | {"id": "br-h07:38:2", "sense_key": "be%2:42:04::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
In any event it [TARGET] is [/TARGET] a form of borrowing which could be and should be rendered unnecessary . | [
"spend or use time: \"I may be an hour\"",
"work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function; \"He is a herpetologist; \"She is our resident philosopher\"; \"She works as a waitress to put herself through law school\"",
"have an existence, be extant; \"Is there a God?\"",
"have lif... | 8 | {"id": "br-h07:39:2", "sense_key": "be%2:42:06::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
In any event it is a form of borrowing which could be and should be [TARGET] rendered [/TARGET] unnecessary . | [
"cause to become; \"The shot rendered her immobile\"",
"melt (fat, lard, etc.) in order to separate out impurities; \"try the yak butter\"",
"bestow; \"give hommage\"",
"as of a verdict, by a jury",
"give or supply; \"The cow brings in 5 liters of milk\"; \"This year's crop yielded 1,000 bushels of corn\"; ... | 0 | {"id": "br-h07:39:13", "sense_key": "render%2:30:00::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 13, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Its elimination would [TARGET] result [/TARGET] in the saving of interest costs , heavy when short-term money rates are high , and in freedom from dependence on credit which is not always available when needed most . | [
"issue or terminate (in a specified way, state, etc.); end; \"result in tragedy\"",
"result in; \"The water left a mark on the silk dress\"; \"Her blood left a stain on the napkin\""
] | 1 | {"id": "br-h07:40:3", "sense_key": "result%2:42:02::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Its elimination would result in the saving of interest costs , heavy when short-term money rates [TARGET] are [/TARGET] high , and in freedom from dependence on credit which is not always available when needed most . | [
"spend or use time: \"I may be an hour\"",
"work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function; \"He is a herpetologist; \"She is our resident philosopher\"; \"She works as a waitress to put herself through law school\"",
"have an existence, be extant; \"Is there a God?\"",
"have lif... | 5 | {"id": "br-h07:40:16", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 16, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Its elimination would result in the saving of interest costs , heavy when short-term money rates are high , and in freedom from dependence on credit which [TARGET] is [/TARGET] not always available when needed most . | [
"spend or use time: \"I may be an hour\"",
"work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function; \"He is a herpetologist; \"She is our resident philosopher\"; \"She works as a waitress to put herself through law school\"",
"have an existence, be extant; \"Is there a God?\"",
"have lif... | 5 | {"id": "br-h07:40:27", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 27, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Its elimination would result in the saving of interest costs , heavy when short-term money rates are high , and in freedom from dependence on credit which is not always available when [TARGET] needed [/TARGET] most . | [
"have need of: \"This piano wants the attention of a competent tuner\"",
"have or feel a need for: \"always wanting for friends and money\"",
"be in want of",
"require as useful, just, or proper; \"It takes nerve to do what she did\"; \"success usually requires hard work\"; \"This job asks a lot of patience a... | 3 | {"id": "br-h07:40:32", "sense_key": "need%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 32, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
This type of borrowing can be [TARGET] reduced [/TARGET] to a minimum if quarterly installment payment of taxes is instituted and the first payment placed near the opening of the fiscal year . | [
"take off weight",
"cut down on; make a reduction in; \"reduce your daily fat intake\"; \"The employer wants to cut back health benefits\"",
"narrow or limit; \"reduce the influx of foreigners\"",
"cook until very little liquid is left, as of sauces; \"The cook reduced the sauce by boiling it for a long time\... | 1 | {"id": "br-h07:41:6", "sense_key": "reduce%2:30:00::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 6, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
This type of borrowing can be reduced to a minimum if quarterly installment payment of taxes is [TARGET] instituted [/TARGET] and the first payment placed near the opening of the fiscal year . | [
"advance or set forth in court; \"bring charges\", \"institute proceedings\"",
"set up or lay the groundwork for; \"establish a new department\""
] | 0 | {"id": "br-h07:41:17", "sense_key": "institute%2:36:00::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 17, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
This type of borrowing can be reduced to a minimum if quarterly installment payment of taxes is instituted and the first payment [TARGET] placed [/TARGET] near the opening of the fiscal year . | [
"recognize as being; establish the identity of someone or something; \"She identified the man on the \"wanted\" poster\"",
"assign a rank or rating to; \"how would you rank these students?\"",
"take a place in a competition; often followed by an ordinal; \"Jerry came in third in the Marathon\"",
"estimate: \"... | 8 | {"id": "br-h07:41:22", "sense_key": "place%2:35:00::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 22, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Any approach toward such a system [TARGET] looks [/TARGET] toward saving and security . | [
"have a certain outward or facial expression; \"How does she look?\" \"The child looks unhappy\"; \"She looked pale after the surgery\"",
"look forward to the probably occurrence of: \"We were expecting a visit from our relatives\"; \"She is looking to a promotion\"; \"he is waiting to be drafted\"",
"convey by... | 1 | {"id": "br-h07:42:6", "sense_key": "look%2:31:00::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 6, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
It should be [TARGET] noted [/TARGET] that there are other and equally important reasons for establishing meaningful intergovernmental reporting bases on a uniform fiscal year . | [
"make mention of; \"She observed that his presentation took up too much time\"; \"They noted that it was a fine day to go sailing\"",
"make a written note of; \"she noted everything the teacher said that morning\"",
"notice or perceive; \"She noted that someone was following her\"",
"observe with care or pay ... | 0 | {"id": "br-h07:43:3", "sense_key": "note%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
It should be noted that there are other and equally important reasons for [TARGET] establishing [/TARGET] meaningful intergovernmental reporting bases on a uniform fiscal year . | [
"establish the validity of something; \"This behavior shows his true nature\"",
"institute, enact, or establish; \"make laws\"",
"use as a basis for; found on; \"base a claim on some observation\"",
"place; \"Her manager had set her up at the Ritz\"",
"set up or lay the groundwork for; \"establish a new dep... | 7 | {"id": "br-h07:43:13", "sense_key": "establish%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 13, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Both the federal and state governments [TARGET] commence [/TARGET] their fiscal years on July 1 . | [
"take the first step or steps in carrying out an action: \"We began working at dawn\"; \"Who will start?\" \"Get working as soon as the sun rises!\"",
"set in motion, cause to start; \"The U.S. started a war in the Middle East\"; \"The Iraquis began hostilities\"; \"begin a new chapter in your life\"",
"get off... | 1 | {"id": "br-h07:44:5", "sense_key": "commence%2:30:01::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 5, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Both units of government [TARGET] contribute [/TARGET] increasingly large sums of money to the several local governments in this state as indicated below : | [
"contribute to some cause; \"I gave at the office\"",
"of a quality, as in: \"Her presence lends a certain cachet to the company\"; \"The music added a lot to the play\"; \"She brings a special atmosphere to our meetings\"; \"This adds a light note to the program\"",
"provide; \"The city has to put up half the ... | 2 | {"id": "br-h07:45:4", "sense_key": "contribute%2:40:02::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 4, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Both units of government contribute increasingly large sums of money to the several local governments in this state as [TARGET] indicated [/TARGET] below : | [
"to state or express briefly: \"indicated his wishes in a letter.\"",
"be a signal for or a symptom of; \"These symptoms indicate a serious illness\"",
"give evidence of; \"The evidence argues for your claim\"; \"The results indicate the need for more work\"",
"indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; e... | 0 | {"id": "br-h07:45:15", "sense_key": "indicate%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 15, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
It has been [TARGET] said [/TARGET] that when local government revenues were mostly produced locally from the property tax , the lack of a uniform fiscal year was no great handicap ; but with the growth of state and federal fiscal aid , the emphasis on equalization , and the state-local sharing of responsibility for ce... | [
"express an idea, etc. in words; \"He said that he wanted to marry her\"; \"tell me what is bothering you\"; \"state your opinion\"",
"report or maintain; \"He alleged that he was the victim of a crime\"; \"He said it was too late to intervene in the war\"; \"The registrar says that I owe the school money\"",
"... | 1 | {"id": "br-h07:46:3", "sense_key": "say%2:32:01::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
It has been said that when local government revenues were mostly [TARGET] produced [/TARGET] locally from the property tax , the lack of a uniform fiscal year was no great handicap ; but with the growth of state and federal fiscal aid , the emphasis on equalization , and the state-local sharing of responsibility for ce... | [
"come to have, of physical features and attributes; \"He grew a beard\"; The patient developed abdominal pains\"; I got funny spots all over my body\"",
"create or manufacture a man-made product: \"We produce more cars than we can sell\"; \"The company has been making toys for two centuries\"",
"bring forth or ... | 2 | {"id": "br-h07:46:10", "sense_key": "produce%2:36:02::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 10, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
It has been said that when local government revenues were mostly produced locally from the property tax , the lack of a uniform fiscal year [TARGET] was [/TARGET] no great handicap ; but with the growth of state and federal fiscal aid , the emphasis on equalization , and the state-local sharing of responsibility for ce... | [
"spend or use time: \"I may be an hour\"",
"work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function; \"He is a herpetologist; \"She is our resident philosopher\"; \"She works as a waitress to put herself through law school\"",
"have an existence, be extant; \"Is there a God?\"",
"have lif... | 5 | {"id": "br-h07:46:22", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 22, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
It has been said that when local government revenues were mostly produced locally from the property tax , the lack of a uniform fiscal year was no great handicap ; but with the growth of state and federal fiscal aid , the emphasis on equalization , and the state-local sharing of responsibility for certain important fun... | [
"spend or use time: \"I may be an hour\"",
"work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function; \"He is a herpetologist; \"She is our resident philosopher\"; \"She works as a waitress to put herself through law school\"",
"have an existence, be extant; \"Is there a God?\"",
"have lif... | 5 | {"id": "br-h07:46:54", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 54, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The haphazard fiscal year calendar [TARGET] is [/TARGET] an obstacle to the planning of clear and efficient state-local revenue and expenditure relationships . | [
"spend or use time: \"I may be an hour\"",
"work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function; \"He is a herpetologist; \"She is our resident philosopher\"; \"She works as a waitress to put herself through law school\"",
"have an existence, be extant; \"Is there a God?\"",
"have lif... | 8 | {"id": "br-h07:47:4", "sense_key": "be%2:42:06::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 4, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Although there are many sound reasons for [TARGET] adopting [/TARGET] uniform and coordinated fiscal years in Rhode Island , there are also certain difficulties encountered . | [
"take into one's family; \"They adopted two children from Nicaragua\"",
"take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect; \"His voice took on a sad tone\"; \"The story took a new turn\"; \"he adopted an air of superiority\"; \"She assumed strange manners\"; \"The gods assume human or animal form in these fables\"",
... | 4 | {"id": "br-h07:48:7", "sense_key": "adopt%2:40:02::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 7, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Although there are many sound reasons for adopting uniform and coordinated fiscal years in Rhode Island , there are also certain difficulties [TARGET] encountered [/TARGET] . | [
"contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle; \"Princeton plays Yale this weekend\"; \"Charlie likes to play Mary\"",
"meet; \"I'll probably see you at the meeting\"; \"How nice to see you again!\"",
"come upon, as if by accident; meet with; \"We find this idea in Plato\"; \"I happened upon the most... | 3 | {"id": "br-h07:48:20", "sense_key": "encounter%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 20, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
These [TARGET] involve [/TARGET] more the mechanics employed in adjusting to fiscal uniformity than they do actual actual disadvantages to the principle . | [
"make complex or intricate or complicated; \"The situation was rather involved\"",
"occupy or engage the interest of; \"His story completely involved me during the entire afternoon\"",
"wrap; \"The tower was involved in mist\"",
"have as a necessary feature or consequence; entail; \"This decision involves man... | 4 | {"id": "br-h07:49:1", "sense_key": "involve%2:42:01::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
These involve more the mechanics [TARGET] employed [/TARGET] in adjusting to fiscal uniformity than they do actual actual disadvantages to the principle . | [
"put into service; make work; make use of of employ for a particular purpose: \"use your head!\" \"I can't make use of this tool\"; \"Apply a magnetic field here\"; \"This thinking was applied to many projects\"; \"How do you utilize this tool?\"; \"I apply this rule to get good results\"",
"engage or hire for wo... | 0 | {"id": "br-h07:49:5", "sense_key": "employ%2:34:00::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 5, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
These involve more the mechanics employed in [TARGET] adjusting [/TARGET] to fiscal uniformity than they do actual actual disadvantages to the principle . | [
"alter slightly, esp. to achieve accuracy; regulate; \"Adjust the clock, please\"",
"adapt or conform oneself; \"We must adjust to the bad economic situation\"",
"get accustomed or used (to something); \"We never adapted to life in the U.S.\"",
"make correspondent or conformable; \"Adjust your eyes to the dar... | 2 | {"id": "br-h07:49:7", "sense_key": "adjust%2:30:02::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 7, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
One problem [TARGET] is [/TARGET] a matter of shifting dates ; the other , is how to finance the transition . | [
"spend or use time: \"I may be an hour\"",
"work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function; \"He is a herpetologist; \"She is our resident philosopher\"; \"She works as a waitress to put herself through law school\"",
"have an existence, be extant; \"Is there a God?\"",
"have lif... | 8 | {"id": "br-h07:50:2", "sense_key": "be%2:42:06::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
One problem is a matter of [TARGET] shifting [/TARGET] dates ; the other , is how to finance the transition . | [
"make a shift in or exchange of; \"First Joe led; then we switched\"",
"\"shift the date\"",
"lay aside, abandon, or leave for another; \"switch to a different brand of beer\"; \"She switched psychiatrists\"; \"The car changed lanes\"",
"move from one setting or context to another; \"shift the emphasis\"; \"s... | 1 | {"id": "br-h07:50:6", "sense_key": "shift%2:30:01::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 6, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
One problem is a matter of shifting dates ; the other , [TARGET] is [/TARGET] how to finance the transition . | [
"spend or use time: \"I may be an hour\"",
"work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function; \"He is a herpetologist; \"She is our resident philosopher\"; \"She works as a waitress to put herself through law school\"",
"have an existence, be extant; \"Is there a God?\"",
"have lif... | 8 | {"id": "br-h07:50:12", "sense_key": "be%2:42:06::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 12, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
One problem is a matter of shifting dates ; the other , is how to [TARGET] finance [/TARGET] the transition . | [
"obtain or provide money for; \"Can we finance the addition to our home?\"",
"sell or provide on credit"
] | 0 | {"id": "br-h07:50:15", "sense_key": "finance%2:40:00::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 15, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Little can be [TARGET] done [/TARGET] about the changing of dates . | [
"of hair",
"behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself; \"You should act like an adult\"; \"Don't behave like a fool\"; \"What makes her do this way?\"",
"create or design, often in a certain way; \"Do my room in blue\"; \"I did this piece in wood to express my love for the ... | 6 | {"id": "br-h07:51:3", "sense_key": "do%2:41:01::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
This [TARGET] is [/TARGET] an inherent part of adjusting fiscal calendars . | [
"spend or use time: \"I may be an hour\"",
"work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function; \"He is a herpetologist; \"She is our resident philosopher\"; \"She works as a waitress to put herself through law school\"",
"have an existence, be extant; \"Is there a God?\"",
"have lif... | 8 | {"id": "br-h07:52:1", "sense_key": "be%2:42:06::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
This is an inherent part of [TARGET] adjusting [/TARGET] fiscal calendars . | [
"alter slightly, esp. to achieve accuracy; regulate; \"Adjust the clock, please\"",
"adapt or conform oneself; \"We must adjust to the bad economic situation\"",
"get accustomed or used (to something); \"We never adapted to life in the U.S.\"",
"make correspondent or conformable; \"Adjust your eyes to the dar... | 0 | {"id": "br-h07:52:6", "sense_key": "adjust%2:30:00::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 6, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
It usually [TARGET] means [/TARGET] a confused and disgruntled tax-paying public for a period of time . | [
"have in mind as a purpose; \"I mean no harm\"; \"I only meant to help you\"; \"She didn't think to harm me\"; \"We thought to return early that night\"",
"\"I'm thinking of good food when I talk about France\"; \"Yes, I meant you when I complained about people who gossip!\"",
"destine or designate for a certai... | 5 | {"id": "br-h07:53:2", "sense_key": "mean%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
But cooperation and understanding between local officials and the citizenry [TARGET] help [/TARGET] lessen this problem . | [
"improve the condition of; \"These pills will help the patient\"",
"improve; change for the better; \"New slipcovers will help the old living room furniture\"",
"help to some food; help with food or drink; \"I served him three times, and after that he helped himself\"",
"take or use; \"She helped herself to s... | 4 | {"id": "br-h07:54:10", "sense_key": "help%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 10, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
But cooperation and understanding between local officials and the citizenry help [TARGET] lessen [/TARGET] this problem . | [
"decrease in size, extent, or range; \"The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester\"; \"The cabin pressure fell dramatically\"; \"her weight fall to under a hundred pounds\"; \"his voice fell to a whisper\"",
"sink or fall to a lower level; \"The pain subsided\"",
"make smaller; \"He decrea... | 0 | {"id": "br-h07:54:11", "sense_key": "lessen%2:30:00::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 11, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The other problem [TARGET] is [/TARGET] the matter of financing the transition period in the several cities and towns . | [
"spend or use time: \"I may be an hour\"",
"work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function; \"He is a herpetologist; \"She is our resident philosopher\"; \"She works as a waitress to put herself through law school\"",
"have an existence, be extant; \"Is there a God?\"",
"have lif... | 8 | {"id": "br-h07:55:3", "sense_key": "be%2:42:06::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The other problem is the matter of [TARGET] financing [/TARGET] the transition period in the several cities and towns . | [
"obtain or provide money for; \"Can we finance the addition to our home?\"",
"sell or provide on credit"
] | 0 | {"id": "br-h07:55:6", "sense_key": "finance%2:40:00::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 6, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
This will be [TARGET] covered [/TARGET] more fully later . | [
"sit on (eggs); \"Birds brood\"; \"The female covers the eggs\"",
"clothe, as if for protection from the elements; \"cover your head!\"",
"protect by insurance; \"The insurance won't cover this\"",
"deal with verbally or in some form of artistic expression; \"This book deals with incest\"; \"The course covere... | 3 | {"id": "br-h07:56:3", "sense_key": "cover%2:32:01::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
It should be [TARGET] kept [/TARGET] in mind that the ease or difficulty with which a town or city can convert to the proposed plan is directly dependent upon the financial condition of that town or city . | [
"observe correctly; \"keep time, keep count, keep track of\"",
"maintain by writing regular records; \"keep a diary\"; \"maintain a record\"; \"keep notes\"",
"supply with sustenance",
"retain possession of",
"look after; be the keeper of; have charge of; \"He keeps the bees on the estate\"",
"retain righ... | 11 | {"id": "br-h07:57:3", "sense_key": "keep%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
It should be kept in mind that the ease or difficulty with which a town or city can [TARGET] convert [/TARGET] to the proposed plan is directly dependent upon the financial condition of that town or city . | [
"change from one system to another; \"We converted from 220 to 110 Volt\"",
"change religious beliefs, or adopt a religious belief; \"She converted to Buddhism\"",
"exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category; \"Could you convert my dollars into pounds?\" \"He changed his name\"",
"... | 0 | {"id": "br-h07:57:18", "sense_key": "convert%2:30:00::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 18, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
It should be kept in mind that the ease or difficulty with which a town or city can convert to the proposed plan [TARGET] is [/TARGET] directly dependent upon the financial condition of that town or city . | [
"spend or use time: \"I may be an hour\"",
"work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function; \"He is a herpetologist; \"She is our resident philosopher\"; \"She works as a waitress to put herself through law school\"",
"have an existence, be extant; \"Is there a God?\"",
"have lif... | 5 | {"id": "br-h07:57:23", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 23, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Fortunately , there are no cities or towns in the state , with one or two possible exceptions that [TARGET] are [/TARGET] in too difficult a position to finance the proposed change . | [
"spend or use time: \"I may be an hour\"",
"work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function; \"He is a herpetologist; \"She is our resident philosopher\"; \"She works as a waitress to put herself through law school\"",
"have an existence, be extant; \"Is there a God?\"",
"have lif... | 5 | {"id": "br-h07:58:19", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 19, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Fortunately , there are no cities or towns in the state , with one or two possible exceptions that are in too difficult a position to [TARGET] finance [/TARGET] the proposed change . | [
"obtain or provide money for; \"Can we finance the addition to our home?\"",
"sell or provide on credit"
] | 0 | {"id": "br-h07:58:26", "sense_key": "finance%2:40:00::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 26, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Sacrifice will [TARGET] have [/TARGET] to be made in some cases , but it is to the municipality 's advantage to finance the change-over for a short period of time rather than pay interest on tax anticipation notes indefinitely . | [
"give birth (to a newborn); \"My wife had twins yesterday!\"",
"suffer from; be ill with; \"She has arthritis\"",
"of injuries and illnesses: \"She suffered a fracture in the accident\"; \"He had an insulin shock after eating three candy bars\"; \"She got a bruise on her leg\"; \"He got his arm broken in the sc... | 18 | {"id": "br-h07:59:2", "sense_key": "have%2:42:05::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Sacrifice will have to be [TARGET] made [/TARGET] in some cases , but it is to the municipality 's advantage to finance the change-over for a short period of time rather than pay interest on tax anticipation notes indefinitely . | [
"have a bowel movement; \"The dog had made in the flower beds\"",
"eliminate urine; \"Again, the cat had made on the expensive rug\"",
"behave in a certain way; \"make merry\"",
"act in a certain way so as to acquire; \"make friends\"; \"make enemies\"",
"give certain properties to something; \"get someone ... | 37 | {"id": "br-h07:59:5", "sense_key": "make%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 5, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Sacrifice will have to be made in some cases , but it [TARGET] is [/TARGET] to the municipality 's advantage to finance the change-over for a short period of time rather than pay interest on tax anticipation notes indefinitely . | [
"spend or use time: \"I may be an hour\"",
"work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function; \"He is a herpetologist; \"She is our resident philosopher\"; \"She works as a waitress to put herself through law school\"",
"have an existence, be extant; \"Is there a God?\"",
"have lif... | 5 | {"id": "br-h07:59:12", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 12, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Sacrifice will have to be made in some cases , but it is to the municipality 's advantage to [TARGET] finance [/TARGET] the change-over for a short period of time rather than pay interest on tax anticipation notes indefinitely . | [
"obtain or provide money for; \"Can we finance the addition to our home?\"",
"sell or provide on credit"
] | 0 | {"id": "br-h07:59:19", "sense_key": "finance%2:40:00::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 19, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Sacrifice will have to be made in some cases , but it is to the municipality 's advantage to finance the change-over for a short period of time rather than [TARGET] pay [/TARGET] interest on tax anticipation notes indefinitely . | [
"as in the expressions \"give thought to\"; \"give priority to\", etc.",
"bear (a cost or penalty), in recompense for some action; \"You'll pay for this!\"; \"She had to pay the penalty for speaking out rashly\"; \"You'll pay for this opinion later\"",
"convey, as of a compliment, regards, attention, etc.; best... | 3 | {"id": "br-h07:59:27", "sense_key": "pay%2:40:00::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 27, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The advantages of a uniform fiscal year and well synchronized fiscal and tax collection calendars [TARGET] are [/TARGET] sufficiently great for Rhode Island municipalities to exert effort to secure them . | [
"spend or use time: \"I may be an hour\"",
"work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function; \"He is a herpetologist; \"She is our resident philosopher\"; \"She works as a waitress to put herself through law school\"",
"have an existence, be extant; \"Is there a God?\"",
"have lif... | 5 | {"id": "br-h07:60:13", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 13, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The advantages of a uniform fiscal year and well synchronized fiscal and tax collection calendars are sufficiently great for Rhode Island municipalities to [TARGET] exert [/TARGET] effort to secure them . | [
"put to use; \"exert one's power or influence\"",
"of power or authority",
"make a great effort at a mental or physical task; \"exert oneself\""
] | 0 | {"id": "br-h07:60:20", "sense_key": "exert%2:34:00::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 20, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The advantages of a uniform fiscal year and well synchronized fiscal and tax collection calendars are sufficiently great for Rhode Island municipalities to exert effort to [TARGET] secure [/TARGET] them . | [
"make certain of; \"This nest egg will ensure a nice retirement for us\"; \"Preparation will guarantee success!\"",
"cause to be firmly attached; \"fasten the lock onto the door\"; \"she fixed her gaze on the man\"",
"fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug; \"plug the hole\"; \"stop up the leak\"",
"... | 4 | {"id": "br-h07:60:23", "sense_key": "secure%2:40:00::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 23, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The type of program [TARGET] desired [/TARGET] can be determined by the nature and extent of the adjustments needed . | [
"feel or have a desire for; want strongly; \"I want to go home now; \"I want my own room\"",
"express a desire for",
"expect with desire; \"I trust you will behave better from now on\"; \"I hope she understands that she cannot exepct a raise\""
] | 2 | {"id": "br-h07:61:4", "sense_key": "desire%2:37:02::", "split_group_id": "br-h07", "token_index": 4, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
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