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The most that was accomplished was adding Mrs. Beige 's tray to the dish pile , and by means of repeated threats , on an ascending scale , [TARGET] seeing [/TARGET] that the girls dressed themselves , after a fashion . | [
"consider or deem to be; regard; \"She views this quite differently from me\"; \"I consider her to be shallow\"",
"perceive mentally, as of an idea; \"Now I see!\"; \"I just can't see your point\"",
"get to know or become aware of; \"I learned that she has two grown-up children\"; \"I see that you have been pro... | 3 | {"id": "br-r02:2:26", "sense_key": "see%2:31:03::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 26, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
I was [TARGET] saved [/TARGET] from making the decision as the phone rang , and the girls were upon me instantly . | [
"make unnecessary an expenditure or effort; \"This will save money\"; \"I'll save you the trouble\"; \"This will save you a lot of time\"",
"to keep up and reserve for personal or special use: \"save something in case you hit trouble.\"",
"feather one's nest; have a nest egg; \"He saves half his salary\"",
"s... | 7 | {"id": "br-r02:3:2", "sense_key": "save%2:41:01::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
I was saved from [TARGET] making [/TARGET] the decision as the phone rang , and the girls were upon me instantly . | [
"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-r02:3:4", "sense_key": "make%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 4, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
I was saved from making the decision as the phone [TARGET] rang [/TARGET] , and the girls were upon me instantly . | [
"get or try to get into communication by telephone; \"I tried to call you all night\"; \"Take two aspirin and call me in the morning\"",
"attach a ring to; \"ring birds\"",
"make a ringing sound",
"make ring, as of bells etc.; \"Ring the bells\"",
"ring or echo with sound; reverberate; \"the hall resounded ... | 2 | {"id": "br-r02:3:10", "sense_key": "ring%2:39:00::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 10, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
I was saved from making the decision as the phone rang , and the girls [TARGET] were [/TARGET] upon me instantly . | [
"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-r02:3:15", "sense_key": "be%2:42:04::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 15, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Here 's a household hint : if you can n't [TARGET] find [/TARGET] your children , and get tired of calling them , pick up the phone . | [
"receive a specified treatment (abstract); \"These aspects of civilization do not find expression or receive an interpretation\"; \"His movie received a good review\"; \"I got nothing but trouble for my good intentions\"",
"make a discovery; \"She found that he had lied to her\"; \"The story is false, so far as I... | 11 | {"id": "br-r02:4:10", "sense_key": "find%2:40:00::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 10, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Here 's a household hint : if you can n't find your children , and [TARGET] get [/TARGET] tired of calling them , pick up the phone . | [
"be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness; \"He got AIDS\"; \"She came down with pneumonia\"; \"She took a chill\"",
"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\"",
"make children; \"Abraham bego... | 4 | {"id": "br-r02:4:15", "sense_key": "get%2:30:00::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 15, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Here 's a household hint : if you can n't find your children , and get tired of [TARGET] calling [/TARGET] them , pick up the phone . | [
"rouse somebody from sleep with a call; \"I was called at 5 A.M. this morning\"",
"challenge the sincerity or truthfulness of; \"call the speaker on a question of fact\"",
"consider or regard as being; \"I would not call her beautiful\"",
"utter in a loud voice or announce; \"He called my name\"; \"The auctio... | 13 | {"id": "br-r02:4:18", "sense_key": "call%2:32:09::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 18, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Here 's a household hint : if you can n't find your children , and get tired of calling them , [TARGET] pick up [/TARGET] the phone . | [
"gain or regain energy",
"get better; \"Her performance in school picked up\"",
"lift out or reflect from a background, as of a color; \"The scarf picks up the color of the skirt\"; \"His eyes picked up his smile\"",
"get to know or become aware of; \"I learned that she has two grown-up children\"; \"I see th... | 6 | {"id": "br-r02:4:21", "sense_key": "pick_up%2:35:01::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 21, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
No matter if your children [TARGET] are [/TARGET] at the movies , in school , visiting their grandmother , or on a field trip in some distant city , they will be upon you magically within seconds after you pick up the phone . | [
"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... | 7 | {"id": "br-r02:5:4", "sense_key": "be%2:42:05::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 4, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
No matter if your children are at the movies , in school , [TARGET] visiting [/TARGET] their grandmother , or on a field trip in some distant city , they will be upon you magically within seconds after you pick up the phone . | [
"chew the fat; shoot the breeze",
"impose something unpleasant: \"The principal visited his rage on the students\"",
"go to certain places",
"come to see in an official or professional capacity; \"The governor visited the prison\"; \"The grant administrator visited the laboratory\"",
"pay a brief visit; \"T... | 4 | {"id": "br-r02:5:12", "sense_key": "visit%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 12, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
No matter if your children are at the movies , in school , visiting their grandmother , or on a field trip in some distant city , they will [TARGET] be [/TARGET] upon you magically within seconds after you pick up the phone . | [
"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-r02:5:28", "sense_key": "be%2:42:04::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 28, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
No matter if your children are at the movies , in school , visiting their grandmother , or on a field trip in some distant city , they will be upon you magically within seconds after you [TARGET] pick up [/TARGET] the phone . | [
"gain or regain energy",
"get better; \"Her performance in school picked up\"",
"lift out or reflect from a background, as of a color; \"The scarf picks up the color of the skirt\"; \"His eyes picked up his smile\"",
"get to know or become aware of; \"I learned that she has two grown-up children\"; \"I see th... | 6 | {"id": "br-r02:5:36", "sense_key": "pick_up%2:35:01::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 36, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Jennie and Miranda [TARGET] twined [/TARGET] themselves around me , murmuring endearments . | [
"twine or twist together; \"intertwine the threads\"",
"grow upward"
] | 0 | {"id": "br-r02:6:3", "sense_key": "twine%2:35:00::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Jennie and Miranda twined themselves around me , [TARGET] murmuring [/TARGET] endearments . | [
"speak softly or indistinctly; \"She murmured softly to the baby in her arms\"",
"complain quietly"
] | 0 | {"id": "br-r02:6:8", "sense_key": "murmur%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 8, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Louise [TARGET] climbed [/TARGET] onto a stool and clutched the hand with which I was trying to hold the phone , claiming my immediate attention on grounds of extreme emergency . | [
"go up or advance; \"Sales were climbing after prices were lowered\"",
"increase in value; as of prices or numbers",
"go upward with gradual or continuous progress; \"Did you ever climb up the hill behind yur house?\"",
"move with difficulty, by grasping",
"slope upward: \"The path climbed all the way to th... | 2 | {"id": "br-r02:7:1", "sense_key": "climb%2:38:00::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Louise climbed onto a stool and [TARGET] clutched [/TARGET] the hand with which I was trying to hold the phone , claiming my immediate attention on grounds of extreme emergency . | [
"take hold of; also metaphorically: \"Fear seized the prisoners\"",
"hold firmly, usually with one's hands; \"She clutched my arm when she got scared\""
] | 0 | {"id": "br-r02:7:6", "sense_key": "clutch%2:35:00::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 6, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Louise climbed onto a stool and clutched the hand with which I was [TARGET] trying [/TARGET] to hold the phone , claiming my immediate attention on grounds of extreme emergency . | [
"put on a garment in order to see whether it fits and looks nice; \"Try on this sweater to see how it looks\"",
"melt (fat, lard, etc.) in order to separate out impurities; \"try the yak butter\"",
"take a sample of; \"Try these new crackers\"; \"Sample the regional dishes\"",
"test the limits of; \"You are t... | 5 | {"id": "br-r02:7:13", "sense_key": "try%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 13, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Louise climbed onto a stool and clutched the hand with which I was trying to [TARGET] hold [/TARGET] the phone , claiming my immediate attention on grounds of extreme emergency . | [
"keep from exhaling or expelling; \"hold your breath\"",
"keep in mind or convey as a conviction or view; \"take for granted\"; \"view as important\"; \"hold these truths to be self-evident\"; \"I hold him personally responsible\"",
"hold the attention of; \"The soprano held the audience\"; \"This story held ou... | 10 | {"id": "br-r02:7:15", "sense_key": "hold%2:35:00::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 15, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Louise climbed onto a stool and clutched the hand with which I was trying to hold the phone , [TARGET] claiming [/TARGET] my immediate attention on grounds of extreme emergency . | [
"assert or affirm strongly; state to be true or existing; \"He claimed that he killed the burglar\"; \"The guru claimed many followers",
"take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs; \"the accident claimed three lives\"; \"The hard work took its toll on her\"",
"ask for legally or make ... | 3 | {"id": "br-r02:7:19", "sense_key": "claim%2:32:03::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 19, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Somehow [TARGET] managing [/TARGET] to get out a cool , poised , `` Wo n't you hold on a second , please '' , I covered up the mouthpiece , and with more warmth and less poise , gave a quick lecture on crime and punishment , mostly the latter , including Devil 's Island and the remoter reaches of Siberia . | [
"be in charge of, act on, or dispose of; \"I can deal with this crew of workers\"; \"This blender can't handle nuts\"; \"She managed her parents' affairs after they got too old\"",
"watch and direct; \"Who is overseeing this project?\"",
"carry on or manage; \"We could do with a little more help around here\"",... | 5 | {"id": "br-r02:8:1", "sense_key": "manage%2:41:09::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Somehow managing to [TARGET] get out [/TARGET] a cool , poised , `` Wo n't you hold on a second , please '' , I covered up the mouthpiece , and with more warmth and less poise , gave a quick lecture on crime and punishment , mostly the latter , including Devil 's Island and the remoter reaches of Siberia . | [
"be released or become known; of news; \"News of her death broke in the morning\"",
"express with difficulty; \"I managed to get out a few words\"",
"escape potentially unpleasant consequences; get away with a forbidden action; \"She gets away with murder!\" \"I couldn't get out from under these responsibilitie... | 1 | {"id": "br-r02:8:3", "sense_key": "get_out%2:32:01::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Somehow managing to get out a cool , poised , `` Wo n't you [TARGET] hold on [/TARGET] a second , please '' , I covered up the mouthpiece , and with more warmth and less poise , gave a quick lecture on crime and punishment , mostly the latter , including Devil 's Island and the remoter reaches of Siberia . | [
"be persistent, refuse to stop; \"he persisted to call me every night\"; \"The child persisted and kept asking questions\"",
"stop and wait, as if awaiting further instructions or developments; \"Hold on a moment!\"; \"We broke at noon\"",
"hold the phone line open; \"Please hang on while I get yoour folder\"",... | 2 | {"id": "br-r02:8:13", "sense_key": "hold_on%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 13, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Somehow managing to get out a cool , poised , `` Wo n't you hold on a second , please '' , I [TARGET] covered [/TARGET] up the mouthpiece , and with more warmth and less poise , gave a quick lecture on crime and punishment , mostly the latter , including Devil 's Island and the remoter reaches of Siberia . | [
"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... | 10 | {"id": "br-r02:8:21", "sense_key": "cover%2:35:00::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 21, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Somehow managing to get out a cool , poised , `` Wo n't you hold on a second , please '' , I covered up the mouthpiece , and with more warmth and less poise , [TARGET] gave [/TARGET] a quick lecture on crime and punishment , mostly the latter , including Devil 's Island and the remoter reaches of Siberia . | [
"proffer, as of a body part; \"She gave her hand to her little sister\"",
"consent to engage in sexual intercourse with a man; \"She gave herself to many men\"",
"occur; \"what gives?\" (slang)",
"estimate the duration or outcome of something; \"He gave the patient three months to live\"; \"I gave him a very ... | 28 | {"id": "br-r02:8:34", "sense_key": "give%2:40:00::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 34, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Somehow managing to get out a cool , poised , `` Wo n't you hold on a second , please '' , I covered up the mouthpiece , and with more warmth and less poise , gave a quick lecture on crime and punishment , mostly the latter , [TARGET] including [/TARGET] Devil 's Island and the remoter reaches of Siberia . | [
"add as part of something else; put in as part of a set, group, or category; \"We must include this chemical element in the group\"",
"consider as part of something; \"I include you in the list of culprits\"",
"allow participation in or the right to be part of; permit to exercise the rights, functions, and resp... | 3 | {"id": "br-r02:8:47", "sense_key": "include%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 47, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
I [TARGET] promised [/TARGET] to illustrate the lecture , if they so much as breathed till after the call was completed . | [
"make a promise or commitment",
"promise to undertake or give; \"I promise you my best effort\"",
"make a prediction about; tell in advance; \"Call the outcome of an election\"",
"give grounds for expectations; \"The new results were promising\"; \"The results promised fame and glory\""
] | 0 | {"id": "br-r02:9:1", "sense_key": "promise%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
I promised to [TARGET] illustrate [/TARGET] the lecture , if they so much as breathed till after the call was completed . | [
"clarify by giving an example of",
"depict with an illustration",
"e.g., illustrate a book with drawings"
] | 0 | {"id": "br-r02:9:3", "sense_key": "illustrate%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
I promised to illustrate the lecture , if they so much as [TARGET] breathed [/TARGET] till after the call was completed . | [
"draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs; \"I can breathe better when the air is clean\"",
"expel, as of gases and odors",
"take a short breath",
"utter or tell; \"not breathe a word\"",
"manifest or evince; \"She breathes the Christian spirit\"",
"impart as if by breathing; \"He breathed new life into... | 0 | {"id": "br-r02:9:11", "sense_key": "breathe%2:29:00::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 11, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
I promised to illustrate the lecture , if they so much as breathed till after the call [TARGET] was [/TARGET] completed . | [
"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-r02:9:16", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 16, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
[TARGET] Speaking [/TARGET] into the phone again and recognizing the caller , I resumed my everyday voice . | [
"express in speech; \"She talks a lot of nonsense\"",
"exchange thoughts; talk with; \"We often talk business\"; also used metaphorically: \"Actions talk louder than words\"",
"use language: \"the baby talks already\"; \"the prisoner won't speak\"; \"they speak a strange dialect\"",
"give a speech to; \"The ... | 1 | {"id": "br-r02:10:0", "sense_key": "speak%2:32:01::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 0, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Speaking into the phone again and [TARGET] recognizing [/TARGET] the caller , I resumed my everyday voice . | [
"perceive to be the same",
"be fully aware or cognizant of",
"discern; \"His greed knew no limits\"",
"express obligation for",
"express greetings upon meeting someone",
"detect with the senses; \"The fleeing convicts were picked out of the darkness by the watchful prison guards\"; \"I can't make out the ... | 2 | {"id": "br-r02:10:6", "sense_key": "recognize%2:31:02::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 6, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Speaking into the phone again and recognizing the caller , I [TARGET] resumed [/TARGET] my everyday voice . | [
"take up or begin anew; \"We resumed the negotiations\"",
"return to a previous location or condition: \"The painting resumed its old condition when we restored it\"",
"give a summary (of); \"he summed up his results\"",
"assume anew; \"resume a title\"; \"resume an office\"; \"resume one's duties\""
] | 3 | {"id": "br-r02:10:11", "sense_key": "resume%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 11, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Soon we [TARGET] were [/TARGET] deep in a conversation that was interrupted many times by little things like Jennie 's holding her breath and pretending to black out , Miranda 's dumping the contents of the sugar bowl on the table , and various screeches , thuds , and giggles . | [
"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-r02:11:2", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Soon we were deep in a conversation that was [TARGET] interrupted [/TARGET] many times by little things like Jennie 's holding her breath and pretending to black out , Miranda 's dumping the contents of the sugar bowl on the table , and various screeches , thuds , and giggles . | [
"end prematurely; \"She interrupted her pregnancy\"; \"break a lucky streak\"",
"destroy the peace or tranquility of; \"Don't interrupt me when I'm reading\"",
"interfere in someone else's activity; \"Please don't interrupt me while I'm on the phone\"",
"make a break in; \"We interrupt the program for the fol... | 3 | {"id": "br-r02:11:9", "sense_key": "interrupt%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 9, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Soon we were deep in a conversation that was interrupted many times by little things like Jennie 's [TARGET] holding [/TARGET] her breath and pretending to black out , Miranda 's dumping the contents of the sugar bowl on the table , and various screeches , thuds , and giggles . | [
"keep from exhaling or expelling; \"hold your breath\"",
"keep in mind or convey as a conviction or view; \"take for granted\"; \"view as important\"; \"hold these truths to be self-evident\"; \"I hold him personally responsible\"",
"hold the attention of; \"The soprano held the audience\"; \"This story held ou... | 19 | {"id": "br-r02:11:17", "sense_key": "hold%2:40:02::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 17, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Soon we were deep in a conversation that was interrupted many times by little things like Jennie 's holding her breath and [TARGET] pretending [/TARGET] to black out , Miranda 's dumping the contents of the sugar bowl on the table , and various screeches , thuds , and giggles . | [
"make believe; \"He feigned that he was ill\"; \"He shammed a headache\"",
"behave unnaturally or affectedly; \"She's just acting\""
] | 0 | {"id": "br-r02:11:21", "sense_key": "pretend%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 21, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Soon we were deep in a conversation that was interrupted many times by little things like Jennie 's holding her breath and pretending to [TARGET] black out [/TARGET] , Miranda 's dumping the contents of the sugar bowl on the table , and various screeches , thuds , and giggles . | [
"lose consciousness due to a sudden trauma, for example",
"suppress by censorship; of reporting, as for political reasons",
"darken completely; \"The dining room blackened out\"",
"obliterate or extinguish, of lights"
] | 0 | {"id": "br-r02:11:23", "sense_key": "black_out%2:29:00::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 23, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Soon we were deep in a conversation that was interrupted many times by little things like Jennie 's holding her breath and pretending to black out , Miranda 's [TARGET] dumping [/TARGET] the contents of the sugar bowl on the table , and various screeches , thuds , and giggles . | [
"knock down with force; \"He decked his opponent\"",
"drop in a heap or mass",
"fall abruptly; \"It plunged to the bottom of the well\"",
"as of refuse; \"No dumping in these woods!\"",
"sell at artificially low prices",
"get rid of unceremoniously or irresponsibly; \"The company dumped him after many yea... | 3 | {"id": "br-r02:11:27", "sense_key": "dump%2:40:00::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 27, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Under the circumstances , I [TARGET] had [/TARGET] difficulty keeping up with the conversation on the phone , but when I hung up I was reasonably certain that Francesca had wanted to remind me of our town meeting the next evening , and how important it was that Hank and I be there . | [
"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-r02:12:3", "sense_key": "have%2:40:00::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Under the circumstances , I had difficulty [TARGET] keeping up [/TARGET] with the conversation on the phone , but when I hung up I was reasonably certain that Francesca had wanted to remind me of our town meeting the next evening , and how important it was that Hank and I be there . | [
"not go to bed",
"keep informed; \"He kept up on his country's foreign policies\"",
"maintain a required pace or level; \"He could not keep up and dropped out of the race\"",
"keep in perfect or unaltered condition; \"We preserve these archeological findings\"",
"lengthen or extend in duration or space"
] | 2 | {"id": "br-r02:12:5", "sense_key": "keep_up%2:33:00::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 5, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Under the circumstances , I had difficulty keeping up with the conversation on the phone , but when I [TARGET] hung up [/TARGET] I was reasonably certain that Francesca had wanted to remind me of our town meeting the next evening , and how important it was that Hank and I be there . | [
"interrupt a telephone conversation",
"put a telephone receiver back in its cradle",
"cause to be hanging or suspended; \"Hang that picture on the wall\""
] | 1 | {"id": "br-r02:12:16", "sense_key": "hang_up%2:35:00::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 16, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Under the circumstances , I had difficulty keeping up with the conversation on the phone , but when I hung up I [TARGET] was [/TARGET] reasonably certain that Francesca had wanted to remind me of our town meeting the next evening , and how important it was that Hank and I be there . | [
"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-r02:12:18", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 18, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Under the circumstances , I had difficulty keeping up with the conversation on the phone , but when I hung up I was reasonably certain that Francesca had [TARGET] wanted [/TARGET] to remind me of our town meeting the next evening , and how important it was that Hank and I be there . | [
"wish or demand the presence of; \"I want you here at noon!\"",
"have need of: \"This piano wants the attention of a competent tuner\"",
"hunt or look for; want for a particular reason: \"Your former neighbor is wanted by the FBI\"; \"Uncle Sam wants you\"",
"feel or have a desire for; want strongly; \"I want... | 3 | {"id": "br-r02:12:24", "sense_key": "want%2:37:00::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 24, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Under the circumstances , I had difficulty keeping up with the conversation on the phone , but when I hung up I was reasonably certain that Francesca had wanted to [TARGET] remind [/TARGET] me of our town meeting the next evening , and how important it was that Hank and I be there . | [
"put in the mind of someone; \"Remind me to call Mother\"",
"recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection: \"I can't remember saying any such thing\"; \"I can't think what her last name was\"; \"can you remember her phone number?\" \"Do you remember that he once loved you?\"; \"call up memories\"",
"assist... | 2 | {"id": "br-r02:12:26", "sense_key": "remind%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 26, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Under the circumstances , I had difficulty keeping up with the conversation on the phone , but when I hung up I was reasonably certain that Francesca had wanted to remind me of our town meeting the next evening , and how important it [TARGET] was [/TARGET] that Hank and I be there . | [
"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-r02:12:38", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 38, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Under the circumstances , I had difficulty keeping up with the conversation on the phone , but when I hung up I was reasonably certain that Francesca had wanted to remind me of our town meeting the next evening , and how important it was that Hank and I [TARGET] be [/TARGET] there . | [
"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... | 7 | {"id": "br-r02:12:43", "sense_key": "be%2:42:05::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 43, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
I [TARGET] discovered [/TARGET] that the girls had shrewdly vacated the kitchen , and were playing quietly in the living room . | [
"make a discovery; \"She found that he had lied to her\"; \"The story is false, so far as I can discover\"",
"get to know or become aware of; \"I learned that she has two grown-up children\"; \"I see that you have been promoted\"",
"as in in botany or biology, for example",
"make known to the public informati... | 4 | {"id": "br-r02:13:1", "sense_key": "discover%2:36:00::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
I discovered that the girls had shrewdly [TARGET] vacated [/TARGET] the kitchen , and were playing quietly in the living room . | [
"leave behind empty; move out of; \"You must vacate your office by tonight\"",
"leave voluntarily; of a job, post or position; \"She vacated the position when she got pregnant\""
] | 0 | {"id": "br-r02:13:7", "sense_key": "vacate%2:38:00::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 7, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
I discovered that the girls had shrewdly vacated the kitchen , and were [TARGET] playing [/TARGET] quietly in the living room . | [
"engage in an activity as if it were a game: \"They played games on their opponents\"",
"pretend to have certain qualities or state of mind; \"He acted the idiot\"; \"She plays deaf when the news are bad\"",
"exhaust (a hooked fish) by allowing it to pull on the line",
"consider not very seriously; \"He is tr... | 25 | {"id": "br-r02:13:13", "sense_key": "play%2:41:03::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 13, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
It [TARGET] seemed [/TARGET] that I would be the gainer if I accepted the peace and quiet , instead of carrying out my threats . | [
"give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect; \"She seems to be sleeping\"; \"This appears to be a very difficult problem\"; \"This project looks fishy\"; \"They appeared like people who had not eaten or slept for a long time\"",
"seem to be true, probable, or apparent; \"It seems that he is very g... | 1 | {"id": "br-r02:14:1", "sense_key": "seem%2:39:01::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
It seemed that I would [TARGET] be [/TARGET] the gainer if I accepted the peace and quiet , instead of carrying out my threats . | [
"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-r02:14:5", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 5, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
It seemed that I would be the gainer if I [TARGET] accepted [/TARGET] the peace and quiet , instead of carrying out my threats . | [
"consider or hold as true; \"I cannot accept the dogma of this church\"; \"accept an argument\"",
"react favorably to; consider right and proper; \"People did not accept atonal music at that time\"; \"We accept the idea of universal health care\"",
"tolerate or accommodate oneself to; \"I shall have to accept t... | 5 | {"id": "br-r02:14:10", "sense_key": "accept%2:40:00::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 10, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
It seemed that I would be the gainer if I accepted the peace and quiet , instead of [TARGET] carrying out [/TARGET] my threats . | [
"pursue to a conclusion; \"Did he go through with the treatment?\"",
"carry out a task",
"direct the course of; manage or control; \"You cannot conduct business like this\"",
"carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions: \"practice law\"",
"act so as to bring about; \"effect a change\"; \"carry out a ... | 4 | {"id": "br-r02:14:18", "sense_key": "carry_out%2:41:15::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 18, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
[TARGET] Resolving [/TARGET] to get something done , I started in on the dishes . | [
"bring to an end; settle conclusively; \"The case was decided\"; \"The judge decided the case in favor of the plaintiff\"",
"reach a decision; \"he resolved never to drink again\"",
"find the solution to; \"solve an equation\"",
"understand the meaning of; \"The question concerning the meaning of life cannot ... | 1 | {"id": "br-r02:15:0", "sense_key": "resolve%2:31:02::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 0, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Resolving to [TARGET] get [/TARGET] something done , I started in on the dishes . | [
"be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness; \"He got AIDS\"; \"She came down with pneumonia\"; \"She took a chill\"",
"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\"",
"make children; \"Abraham bego... | 6 | {"id": "br-r02:15:2", "sense_key": "get%2:30:02::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
I 'm not [TARGET] saying [/TARGET] it right . | [
"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\"",
"... | 0 | {"id": "br-r02:17:3", "sense_key": "say%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
What I [TARGET] meant [/TARGET] to say was that I started to start in on the dishes by gathering them all together in the kitchen sink . | [
"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... | 3 | {"id": "br-r02:18:2", "sense_key": "mean%2:32:01::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
What I meant to [TARGET] say [/TARGET] was that I started to start in on the dishes by gathering them all together in the kitchen sink . | [
"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\"",
"... | 0 | {"id": "br-r02:18:4", "sense_key": "say%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 4, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
What I meant to say [TARGET] was [/TARGET] that I started to start in on the dishes by gathering them all together in the kitchen sink . | [
"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-r02:18:5", "sense_key": "be%2:42:06::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 5, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
What I meant to say was that I [TARGET] started [/TARGET] to start in on the dishes by gathering them all together in the kitchen sink . | [
"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\"",
"play in... | 0 | {"id": "br-r02:18:8", "sense_key": "start%2:30:00::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 8, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
What I meant to say was that I started to start in on the dishes by [TARGET] gathering [/TARGET] them all together in the kitchen sink . | [
"collect or gather; \"Journals are accumulating in my office\"",
"believe to be the case; \"I understand you have no previous experience?\"",
"conclude from evidence; \"I gather you have not done your homework\"",
"get together; \"gather some stones\"; \"pull your thoughts together\"",
"draw fabric together... | 3 | {"id": "br-r02:18:16", "sense_key": "gather%2:35:00::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 16, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
They [TARGET] looked [/TARGET] so formidable , however , so demanding , that I found myself staring at them in dismay and starting to woolgather again , this time about Francesca and her husband . | [
"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... | 4 | {"id": "br-r02:19:1", "sense_key": "look%2:39:01::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
They looked so formidable , however , so demanding , that I [TARGET] found [/TARGET] myself staring at them in dismay and starting to woolgather again , this time about Francesca and her husband . | [
"receive a specified treatment (abstract); \"These aspects of civilization do not find expression or receive an interpretation\"; \"His movie received a good review\"; \"I got nothing but trouble for my good intentions\"",
"make a discovery; \"She found that he had lied to her\"; \"The story is false, so far as I... | 9 | {"id": "br-r02:19:12", "sense_key": "find%2:39:02::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 12, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
They looked so formidable , however , so demanding , that I found myself [TARGET] staring [/TARGET] at them in dismay and starting to woolgather again , this time about Francesca and her husband . | [
"fixate one's eyes; look at with a fixed gaze, as of a sculpture or a painting; \"The ancestor in the painting stared down at us menacingly\"",
"look at with fixed eyes; \"The students stared at the teacher with amazement\""
] | 1 | {"id": "br-r02:19:14", "sense_key": "stare%2:39:00::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 14, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
They looked so formidable , however , so demanding , that I found myself staring at them in dismay and [TARGET] starting [/TARGET] to woolgather again , this time about Francesca and her husband . | [
"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\"",
"play in... | 0 | {"id": "br-r02:19:20", "sense_key": "start%2:30:00::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 20, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
How about them , I [TARGET] thought [/TARGET] . | [
"bring into a given condition by mental preoccupation; \"She thought herself into a state of panic over the final exam\"",
"use or exercise the mind or one's power of reason in order to make inferences, decisions, or arrive at a solution or judgments; \"I've been thinking all day and getting nowhere\"",
"judge ... | 1 | {"id": "br-r02:20:5", "sense_key": "think%2:31:00::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 5, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Francesca and Herbert [TARGET] were [/TARGET] among the few people we knew in Catatonia . | [
"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-r02:21:3", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Francesca and Herbert were among the few people we [TARGET] knew [/TARGET] in Catatonia . | [
"be familiar or acquainted with a person or an object; \"She doesn't know this composer\"; \"Do you know my sister?\" \"We know this movie\"",
"be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about; \"I know that the President lied to the people\"; \"I want to ... | 0 | {"id": "br-r02:21:9", "sense_key": "know%2:31:00::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 9, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
We did n't even [TARGET] know [/TARGET] them till about a month after we moved - at that time , they had called on us , after I met Fran at a PTA meeting , and had taken us in hand socially . | [
"be familiar or acquainted with a person or an object; \"She doesn't know this composer\"; \"Do you know my sister?\" \"We know this movie\"",
"be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about; \"I know that the President lied to the people\"; \"I want to ... | 0 | {"id": "br-r02:22:4", "sense_key": "know%2:31:00::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 4, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
We did n't even know them till about a month after we [TARGET] moved [/TARGET] - at that time , they had called on us , after I met Fran at a PTA meeting , and had taken us in hand socially . | [
"be in a state of action; \"she is always moving\"",
"go or proceed from one point to another; \"the debate moved from family values to the economy\"",
"progress by being changed: \"The speech has to go through several more drafts\"; \"run through your presentation before the meeting\"",
"propose formally; in... | 11 | {"id": "br-r02:22:12", "sense_key": "move%2:38:03::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 12, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
We did n't even know them till about a month after we moved - at that time , they had [TARGET] called [/TARGET] on us , after I met Fran at a PTA meeting , and had taken us in hand socially . | [
"rouse somebody from sleep with a call; \"I was called at 5 A.M. this morning\"",
"challenge the sincerity or truthfulness of; \"call the speaker on a question of fact\"",
"consider or regard as being; \"I would not call her beautiful\"",
"utter in a loud voice or announce; \"He called my name\"; \"The auctio... | 23 | {"id": "br-r02:22:18", "sense_key": "call%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 18, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
We did n't even know them till about a month after we moved - at that time , they had called on us , after I [TARGET] met [/TARGET] Fran at a PTA meeting , and had taken us in hand socially . | [
"contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle; \"Princeton plays Yale this weekend\"; \"Charlie likes to play Mary\"",
"fill or meet a want or need",
"be in contact with",
"get or come together; \"the two lines meet here\"",
"meet; \"I'll probably see you at the meeting\"; \"How nice to see you a... | 4 | {"id": "br-r02:22:24", "sense_key": "meet%2:38:01::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 24, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
We did n't even know them till about a month after we moved - at that time , they had called on us , after I met Fran at a PTA meeting , and had [TARGET] taken [/TARGET] us in hand socially . | [
"be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness; \"He got AIDS\"; \"She came down with pneumonia\"; \"She took a chill\"",
"remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, taking off, etc.; or remove something abstract; \"remove a threat\"; \"remove a wrapper\"; \"Remove the dirty dishes from the table\"... | 16 | {"id": "br-r02:22:33", "sense_key": "take%2:35:00::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 33, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
They had [TARGET] been [/TARGET] kind to us and we were indebted to them for one or two pleasant dinners , and for information as to where to shop , which dentist , doctor , plumber , and sitter to call ( not that there was much of a choice , since Catatonia was just a village ; the yellow pages of the telephone book w... | [
"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-r02:23:2", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
They had been kind to us and we [TARGET] were [/TARGET] indebted to them for one or two pleasant dinners , and for information as to where to shop , which dentist , doctor , plumber , and sitter to call ( not that there was much of a choice , since Catatonia was just a village ; the yellow pages of the telephone book w... | [
"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-r02:23:8", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 8, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
They had been kind to us and we were indebted to them for one or two pleasant dinners , and for information as to where to [TARGET] shop [/TARGET] , which dentist , doctor , plumber , and sitter to call ( not that there was much of a choice , since Catatonia was just a village ; the yellow pages of the telephone book w... | [
"give away information about somebody; \"He told on his classmate who had cheated on the exam\"",
"do one's shopping",
"shop around; not necessarily buying",
"do one's shopping at; do business with; be a customer or client of"
] | 1 | {"id": "br-r02:23:26", "sense_key": "shop%2:40:00::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 26, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
They had been kind to us and we were indebted to them for one or two pleasant dinners , and for information as to where to shop , which dentist , doctor , plumber , and sitter to [TARGET] call [/TARGET] ( not that there was much of a choice , since Catatonia was just a village ; the yellow pages of the telephone book w... | [
"rouse somebody from sleep with a call; \"I was called at 5 A.M. this morning\"",
"challenge the sincerity or truthfulness of; \"call the speaker on a question of fact\"",
"consider or regard as being; \"I would not call her beautiful\"",
"utter in a loud voice or announce; \"He called my name\"; \"The auctio... | 5 | {"id": "br-r02:23:38", "sense_key": "call%2:32:01::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 38, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
They had been kind to us and we were indebted to them for one or two pleasant dinners , and for information as to where to shop , which dentist , doctor , plumber , and sitter to call ( not that there [TARGET] was [/TARGET] much of a choice , since Catatonia was just a village ; the yellow pages of the telephone book w... | [
"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... | 2 | {"id": "br-r02:23:43", "sense_key": "be%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 43, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
They had been kind to us and we were indebted to them for one or two pleasant dinners , and for information as to where to shop , which dentist , doctor , plumber , and sitter to call ( not that there was much of a choice , since Catatonia [TARGET] was [/TARGET] just a village ; the yellow pages of the telephone book w... | [
"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-r02:23:51", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 51, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
They had been kind to us and we were indebted to them for one or two pleasant dinners , and for information as to where to shop , which dentist , doctor , plumber , and sitter to call ( not that there was much of a choice , since Catatonia was just a village ; the yellow pages of the telephone book [TARGET] were [/TARG... | [
"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-r02:23:61", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 61, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
They [TARGET] were [/TARGET] `` personalities '' . | [
"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-r02:24:1", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Herb , an expert on narrow ties , thin lapels , and swatches , [TARGET] was [/TARGET] men 's fashion editor of Parvenu , the weekly magazine with the tremendous circulation . | [
"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... | 1 | {"id": "br-r02:25:14", "sense_key": "be%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 14, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Fran and he had [TARGET] met [/TARGET] about two years after she had arrived in Manhattan from Nebraska , or was it Wyoming ? | [
"contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle; \"Princeton plays Yale this weekend\"; \"Charlie likes to play Mary\"",
"fill or meet a want or need",
"be in contact with",
"get or come together; \"the two lines meet here\"",
"meet; \"I'll probably see you at the meeting\"; \"How nice to see you a... | 4 | {"id": "br-r02:26:4", "sense_key": "meet%2:38:01::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 4, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Fran and he had met about two years after she had [TARGET] arrived [/TARGET] in Manhattan from Nebraska , or was it Wyoming ? | [
"reach a destination; arrive by movement or by making progress; \"She arrived home at 7 o'clock\"; \"He got into college\"; \"She didn't get to Chicago until after midnight\"",
"succeed in a big way; get to the top; \"After he published his book, he had arrived\"; \"I don't know whether I can make it in science!\... | 0 | {"id": "br-r02:26:11", "sense_key": "arrive%2:38:00::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 11, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Fran and he had met about two years after she had arrived in Manhattan from Nebraska , or [TARGET] was [/TARGET] it Wyoming ? | [
"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-r02:26:18", "sense_key": "be%2:42:06::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 18, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
She [TARGET] was [/TARGET] the daughter and sole heiress of either a cattle baron or an oil millionaire and , having arrived in New York with a big bank roll , became a dabbler in various fields . | [
"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-r02:27:1", "sense_key": "be%2:42:06::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
She was the daughter and sole heiress of either a cattle baron or an oil millionaire and , having [TARGET] arrived [/TARGET] in New York with a big bank roll , became a dabbler in various fields . | [
"reach a destination; arrive by movement or by making progress; \"She arrived home at 7 o'clock\"; \"He got into college\"; \"She didn't get to Chicago until after midnight\"",
"succeed in a big way; get to the top; \"After he published his book, he had arrived\"; \"I don't know whether I can make it in science!\... | 0 | {"id": "br-r02:27:19", "sense_key": "arrive%2:38:00::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 19, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
She was the daughter and sole heiress of either a cattle baron or an oil millionaire and , having arrived in New York with a big bank roll , [TARGET] became [/TARGET] a dabbler in various fields . | [
"enter or assume a certain state or condition; \"He became annoyed when he heard the bad news\"; \"It must be getting more serious\"; \"her face went red with anger\"; \"She went into ecstasy\"; \"Get going!\"",
"come into existence; \"What becomes has duration\"",
"undergo a change or development: \"The water ... | 2 | {"id": "br-r02:27:28", "sense_key": "become%2:42:01::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 28, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
She [TARGET] patronized [/TARGET] Greenwich Village artists for awhile , then put some money into a Broadway show which was successful ( terrible , but successful ) . | [
"be a customer or client of; \"We patronize this store\"",
"treat condescendingly",
"assume sponsorship of",
"do one's shopping at; do business with; be a customer or client of"
] | 2 | {"id": "br-r02:28:1", "sense_key": "patronize%2:40:00::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
She patronized Greenwich Village artists for awhile , then [TARGET] put [/TARGET] some money into a Broadway show which was successful ( terrible , but successful ) . | [
"arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events, etc.; \"arrange my schedule;\" \"set up one's life\"; \"I put these memories with those of bygone times\"",
"estimate: \"We put the time of arrival at 8 P.M.\"",
"formulate in a particular style or language; \"I wouldn't put it that way\"; \"She cast her request in ver... | 8 | {"id": "br-r02:28:8", "sense_key": "put%2:40:00::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 8, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
She patronized Greenwich Village artists for awhile , then put some money into a Broadway show which [TARGET] was [/TARGET] successful ( terrible , but successful ) . | [
"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-r02:28:16", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 16, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
It [TARGET] was [/TARGET] during her `` writing '' period that she and Herb met and decided that they were in love . | [
"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-r02:29:1", "sense_key": "be%2:42:04::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
It was during her `` writing '' period that she and Herb [TARGET] met [/TARGET] and decided that they were in love . | [
"contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle; \"Princeton plays Yale this weekend\"; \"Charlie likes to play Mary\"",
"fill or meet a want or need",
"be in contact with",
"get or come together; \"the two lines meet here\"",
"meet; \"I'll probably see you at the meeting\"; \"How nice to see you a... | 4 | {"id": "br-r02:29:12", "sense_key": "meet%2:38:01::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 12, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
It was during her `` writing '' period that she and Herb met and [TARGET] decided [/TARGET] that they were in love . | [
"reach, make, or come to a decision about something; \"We finally decided after lengthy deliberations\"",
"bring to an end; settle conclusively; \"The case was decided\"; \"The judge decided the case in favor of the plaintiff\"",
"cause to decide; \"This new development finally decided me!\"",
"influence or d... | 0 | {"id": "br-r02:29:14", "sense_key": "decide%2:31:00::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 14, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
It was during her `` writing '' period that she and Herb met and decided that they [TARGET] were [/TARGET] in love . | [
"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-r02:29:17", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 17, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
They were [TARGET] married [/TARGET] at a lavish ceremony which was duly recorded in Parvenu and all other magazines and newspapers , and then they honeymooned in Bermuda . | [
"take in marriage",
"perform a marriage ceremony; \"The minister married us on Saturday\""
] | 1 | {"id": "br-r02:30:2", "sense_key": "marry%2:41:01::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
They were married at a lavish ceremony which was duly [TARGET] recorded [/TARGET] in Parvenu and all other magazines and newspapers , and then they honeymooned in Bermuda . | [
"be a memorial to a person or an event; \"This sculpture commemorates the victims of the concentration camps\"",
"make a record of; set down in permanent form",
"register electronically",
"indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments; \"The thermometer showed thirteen degrees below zero\"; \"The gaug... | 1 | {"id": "br-r02:30:10", "sense_key": "record%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 10, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Bermuda [TARGET] was [/TARGET] not in style that year . | [
"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-r02:32:1", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
They had honeymooned in Rome ; everyone [TARGET] was [/TARGET] very high on Rome that year . | [
"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-r02:33:7", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-r02", "token_index": 7, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
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