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The New English Bible ( the Old Testament and Apocrypha will be published at a future date ) has not been planned to rival or replace the King James Version , but , as its cover states , it is offered `` simply as the Bible to all those who will [TARGET] use [/TARGET] it in reading , teaching , or worship '' . | [
"use up, consume fully; \" The legislature expended its time on school questions.\"",
"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 ut... | 1 | {"id": "br-b12:51:46", "sense_key": "use%2:34:01::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 46, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Time , of course will [TARGET] testify [/TARGET] whether the new version will have achieved its purpose . | [
"give testimony in a court of law",
"provide evidence for; \"The blood test showed that he was the father\"; \"Her behavior testified to her incompetence\""
] | 0 | {"id": "br-b12:52:4", "sense_key": "testify%2:32:01::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 4, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Bible reading , even more so than good classical music , [TARGET] grows [/TARGET] in depth and meaning upon repetition . | [
"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\"",
"become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain; \"The problem grew too large for me\"; \"Her business grew fast\"",
"cause to grow or develop: \"He grows v... | 1 | {"id": "br-b12:53:10", "sense_key": "grow%2:30:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 10, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
If this new Bible does not [TARGET] increase [/TARGET] in significance by repeated readings throughout the years , it will not survive the ages as has the King James Version . | [
"become bigger or greater in amount; \"The amount of work increased\"",
"make bigger or more; \"The boss finally increased her salary\""
] | 1 | {"id": "br-b12:54:6", "sense_key": "increase%2:30:02::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 6, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
If this new Bible does not increase in significance by repeated readings throughout the years , it will not [TARGET] survive [/TARGET] the ages as has the King James Version . | [
"stay alive; survive; \"he could barely exist on such a low wage\"",
"continue to live, endure or last; \"We went without water and food for 3 days\"; \"The legend of Elvis lives on\"; \"These superstitions survive in the backwaters of America\"",
"continue in existence after (an adversity, etc.); \"He survived... | 1 | {"id": "br-b12:54:19", "sense_key": "survive%2:42:01::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 19, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
However , an initial perusal and comparison of some of the famous passages with the same parts of other versions [TARGET] seems [/TARGET] to speak well of the efforts of the British Biblical scholars . | [
"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... | 0 | {"id": "br-b12:55:20", "sense_key": "seem%2:39:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 20, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
However , an initial perusal and comparison of some of the famous passages with the same parts of other versions seems to [TARGET] speak [/TARGET] well of the efforts of the British Biblical scholars . | [
"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-b12:55:22", "sense_key": "speak%2:32:01::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 22, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
One [TARGET] is [/TARGET] impressed with the dignity , clarity and beauty of this new translation into contemporary English , and there is no doubt that the meaning of the Bible is more easily understandable to the general reader in contemporary language than in the frequently archaic words and phrases of the King Jame... | [
"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-b12:56:1", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
One is impressed with the dignity , clarity and beauty of this new translation into contemporary English , and there [TARGET] is [/TARGET] no doubt that the meaning of the Bible is more easily understandable to the general reader in contemporary language than in the frequently archaic words and phrases of the King Jame... | [
"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-b12:56:19", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 19, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
One is impressed with the dignity , clarity and beauty of this new translation into contemporary English , and there is no doubt that the meaning of the Bible [TARGET] is [/TARGET] more easily understandable to the general reader in contemporary language than in the frequently archaic words and phrases of the King Jame... | [
"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-b12:56:27", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 27, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
For example , in the third chapter of Matthew , verses 13 - 16 , [TARGET] describing [/TARGET] the baptism of Jesus , the 1611 version reads : | [
"as in in botany or biology, for example",
"give a description of; \"He drew an elaborate plan of attack\"",
"to give an account or representation of in words: \"Discreet Italian police described it in a manner typically continental.\"",
"make a mark or lines on a surface; \"draw a line\"; \"draw the outlines... | 1 | {"id": "br-b12:57:14", "sense_key": "describe%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 14, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
For example , in the third chapter of Matthew , verses 13 - 16 , describing the baptism of Jesus , the 1611 version [TARGET] reads [/TARGET] : | [
"interpret something that is written or printed; \"read the advertisement\"; \"Have you read Salman Rushdie?\"",
"look at, interpreted, and say out loud something that is written or printed; \"The proclamation will be read\"",
"interpret the significance of, as of palms, tea leaves, intestines, the sky, etc.; a... | 9 | {"id": "br-b12:57:23", "sense_key": "read%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 23, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
`` But John [TARGET] forbad [/TARGET] him , saying , I have need to be baptized of thee , and comest thou to me ? | [
"command against; \"I forbid you to call me late at night\"",
"keep from happening of arising; have the effect of preventing; \"My sense of tact forbids an honest answer\""
] | 0 | {"id": "br-b12:59:3", "sense_key": "forbid%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
`` But John forbad him , [TARGET] saying [/TARGET] , I have need to be baptized of thee , and comest thou to me ? | [
"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-b12:59:6", "sense_key": "say%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 6, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
`` And Jesus [TARGET] answering [/TARGET] said unto him , Suffer it to be so now : for thus it becometh us to fulfill all righteousness . | [
"give the correct answer or solution to; \"answer a question\" \"answer the riddle\"",
"respond to a signal; \"answer the door,\" \"answer the telephone\"",
"understand the meaning of; \"The question concerning the meaning of life cannot be answered\"",
"react to a stimulus or command; \"The steering of my ne... | 4 | {"id": "br-b12:60:3", "sense_key": "answer%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
`` And Jesus answering [TARGET] said [/TARGET] unto him , Suffer it to be so now : for thus it becometh us to fulfill all righteousness . | [
"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-b12:60:4", "sense_key": "say%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 4, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
`` And Jesus answering said unto him , [TARGET] Suffer [/TARGET] it to be so now : for thus it becometh us to fulfill all righteousness . | [
"feel pain or be in pain",
"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 scuffle\"",
"be very uncomfortable; \"We really suffered during the long speeches\"",
"... | 6 | {"id": "br-b12:60:8", "sense_key": "suffer%2:37:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 8, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
`` And Jesus answering said unto him , Suffer it to [TARGET] be [/TARGET] so now : for thus it becometh us to fulfill all righteousness . | [
"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-b12:60:11", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 11, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
`` And Jesus answering said unto him , Suffer it to be so now : for thus it becometh us to [TARGET] fulfill [/TARGET] all righteousness . | [
"fill or meet a want or need",
"carry out a task",
"fulfil the requirements or expectations of"
] | 2 | {"id": "br-b12:60:21", "sense_key": "fulfill%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 21, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Then he [TARGET] suffered [/TARGET] him . | [
"feel pain or be in pain",
"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 scuffle\"",
"be very uncomfortable; \"We really suffered during the long speeches\"",
"... | 6 | {"id": "br-b12:61:2", "sense_key": "suffer%2:37:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
`` And Jesus , when he was baptized [TARGET] went up [/TARGET] straightway out of the water : and lo , the heavens were opened unto him , and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove , and lighting upon him '' . | [
"increase in value; as of prices or numbers",
"burn completely; be consumed or destroyed by fire; \"The hut burned down\"; \"The mountain of paper went up in flames\"",
"move upward; \"The fog lifted\"; \"The smoke arose from the forest fire\"",
"go upward with gradual or continuous progress; \"Did you ever c... | 2 | {"id": "br-b12:62:8", "sense_key": "go_up%2:38:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 8, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
`` And Jesus , when he was baptized went up straightway out of the water : and lo , the heavens were [TARGET] opened [/TARGET] unto him , and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove , and lighting upon him '' . | [
"make available, as of an opportunity; \"This opens up new possibilities\"",
"become available; \"an opportunity opened up\"",
"make the opening move, in chess; \"Kasparov opened with a standard opening\"",
"cause to open or to become open; \"Mary opened the car door\"",
"become open; \"The door opened\"",
... | 4 | {"id": "br-b12:62:21", "sense_key": "open%2:35:06::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 21, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
`` And Jesus , when he was baptized went up straightway out of the water : and lo , the heavens were opened unto him , and he [TARGET] saw [/TARGET] the Spirit of God descending like a dove , and lighting upon him '' . | [
"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... | 11 | {"id": "br-b12:62:27", "sense_key": "see%2:39:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 27, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
`` And Jesus , when he was baptized went up straightway out of the water : and lo , the heavens were opened unto him , and he saw the Spirit of God [TARGET] descending [/TARGET] like a dove , and lighting upon him '' . | [
"move downward but not necessarily all the way; \"The temperature is going down\"; \"The barometer is falling\"; \"Real estate prices are coming down\"",
"to sink in status or dignity, or worsen in condition",
"do something that one considers to be below one's dignity",
"come from; be connected by a relations... | 0 | {"id": "br-b12:62:32", "sense_key": "descend%2:38:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 32, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
`` And Jesus , when he was baptized went up straightway out of the water : and lo , the heavens were opened unto him , and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove , and [TARGET] lighting [/TARGET] upon him '' . | [
"make lighter or brighter; \"This lamp lightens the room a bit\"",
"begin to smoke; \"After the meal, some of the diners lit up\"",
"to come to rest, settle: \"Misfortune lighted upon him.\"",
"get off (a horse)",
"fall to somebody by assignment or lot: \"The task fell to me\"; \"It fell to me to notify the... | 2 | {"id": "br-b12:62:38", "sense_key": "light%2:38:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 38, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Certainly , the meaning [TARGET] is [/TARGET] clearer to one who is not familiar with Biblical teachings , in the New English Bible which reads : `` Then Jesus arrived at Jordan from Galilee , and he came to John to be baptized by him . | [
"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-b12:63:4", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 4, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Certainly , the meaning is clearer to one who [TARGET] is [/TARGET] not familiar with Biblical teachings , in the New English Bible which reads : `` Then Jesus arrived at Jordan from Galilee , and he came to John to be baptized by him . | [
"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-b12:63:9", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 9, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Certainly , the meaning is clearer to one who is not familiar with Biblical teachings , in the New English Bible which [TARGET] reads [/TARGET] : `` Then Jesus arrived at Jordan from Galilee , and he came to John to be baptized by him . | [
"interpret something that is written or printed; \"read the advertisement\"; \"Have you read Salman Rushdie?\"",
"look at, interpreted, and say out loud something that is written or printed; \"The proclamation will be read\"",
"interpret the significance of, as of palms, tea leaves, intestines, the sky, etc.; a... | 9 | {"id": "br-b12:63:19", "sense_key": "read%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 19, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Certainly , the meaning is clearer to one who is not familiar with Biblical teachings , in the New English Bible which reads : `` Then Jesus arrived at Jordan from Galilee , and he [TARGET] came [/TARGET] to John to be baptized by him . | [
"come to pass; arrive, as in due course; \"The first success came three days later\"; \"It came as a shock\"; \"Dawn comes early in June\"",
"be found or available; \"These shoes come in three colors; The furniture comes unassembled\"",
"reach a state, relation, or condition; \"The water came to a boil\"; \"We ... | 7 | {"id": "br-b12:63:31", "sense_key": "come%2:38:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 31, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
John [TARGET] tried [/TARGET] to dissuade him . | [
"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-b12:64:1", "sense_key": "try%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
' Do you [TARGET] come [/TARGET] to me ' ? | [
"come to pass; arrive, as in due course; \"The first success came three days later\"; \"It came as a shock\"; \"Dawn comes early in June\"",
"be found or available; \"These shoes come in three colors; The furniture comes unassembled\"",
"reach a state, relation, or condition; \"The water came to a boil\"; \"We ... | 7 | {"id": "br-b12:65:3", "sense_key": "come%2:38:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
he [TARGET] said [/TARGET] ; ' I need rather to be baptized by you ' . | [
"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-b12:66:1", "sense_key": "say%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
he said ; ' I [TARGET] need [/TARGET] rather to be baptized by you ' . | [
"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-b12:66:5", "sense_key": "need%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 5, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Jesus replied , ' let it [TARGET] be [/TARGET] so for the present ; we do well to conform this way with all that God requires ' . | [
"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-b12:67:6", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 6, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Jesus replied , ' let it be so for the present ; we do well to [TARGET] conform [/TARGET] this way with all that God requires ' . | [
"adapt or conform oneself; \"We must adjust to the bad economic situation\"",
"be similar, be in line with"
] | 0 | {"id": "br-b12:67:15", "sense_key": "conform%2:30:01::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 15, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Jesus replied , ' let it be so for the present ; we do well to conform this way with all that God [TARGET] requires [/TARGET] ' . | [
"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\"",
"require a... | 1 | {"id": "br-b12:67:22", "sense_key": "require%2:32:01::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 22, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
John then [TARGET] allowed [/TARGET] him to come . | [
"allow or plan for a certain possibility; concede the truth or validity of something; \"I allow for this possibility\"; \"The seamstress planned for 5% shrinkage after the first wash\"",
"give or assign a share of money or time to a particular person or cause; \"I will earmark this money for your research\"",
"... | 6 | {"id": "br-b12:68:2", "sense_key": "allow%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
John then allowed him to [TARGET] come [/TARGET] . | [
"come to pass; arrive, as in due course; \"The first success came three days later\"; \"It came as a shock\"; \"Dawn comes early in June\"",
"be found or available; \"These shoes come in three colors; The furniture comes unassembled\"",
"reach a state, relation, or condition; \"The water came to a boil\"; \"We ... | 7 | {"id": "br-b12:68:5", "sense_key": "come%2:38:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 5, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
After baptism Jesus [TARGET] came up [/TARGET] out of the water at once , and at that moment heaven opened ; he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove to alight upon him '' ; | [
"occur; \"A slight unpleasantness arose from this discussion\"",
"start running, functioning, or operating, as of lights or power",
"gather or bring together; \"muster the courage to do something\"; \"she rallied her intellect\"; \"Summon all your courage\"",
"gather together over time; as of money or other r... | 8 | {"id": "br-b12:69:3", "sense_key": "come_up%2:38:03::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
After baptism Jesus came up out of the water at once , and at that moment heaven [TARGET] opened [/TARGET] ; he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove to alight upon him '' ; | [
"make available, as of an opportunity; \"This opens up new possibilities\"",
"become available; \"an opportunity opened up\"",
"make the opening move, in chess; \"Kasparov opened with a standard opening\"",
"cause to open or to become open; \"Mary opened the car door\"",
"become open; \"The door opened\"",
... | 4 | {"id": "br-b12:69:15", "sense_key": "open%2:35:06::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 15, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
After baptism Jesus came up out of the water at once , and at that moment heaven opened ; he [TARGET] saw [/TARGET] the Spirit of God descending like a dove to alight upon him '' ; | [
"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... | 11 | {"id": "br-b12:69:18", "sense_key": "see%2:39:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 18, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
After baptism Jesus came up out of the water at once , and at that moment heaven opened ; he saw the Spirit of God [TARGET] descending [/TARGET] like a dove to alight upon him '' ; | [
"move downward but not necessarily all the way; \"The temperature is going down\"; \"The barometer is falling\"; \"Real estate prices are coming down\"",
"to sink in status or dignity, or worsen in condition",
"do something that one considers to be below one's dignity",
"come from; be connected by a relations... | 0 | {"id": "br-b12:69:23", "sense_key": "descend%2:38:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 23, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
After baptism Jesus came up out of the water at once , and at that moment heaven opened ; he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove to [TARGET] alight [/TARGET] upon him '' ; | [
"come down, as of a bird",
"to come to rest, settle: \"Misfortune lighted upon him.\""
] | 1 | {"id": "br-b12:69:28", "sense_key": "alight%2:38:01::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 28, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
( the paragraphing , spelling and punctuation are [TARGET] reproduced [/TARGET] as printed in each version . ) | [
"have offspring or young",
"repeat after memorization; \"For the exam, you must be able to regurgitate the information\"",
"make a copy of",
"recreate an idea, mood, atmosphere, etc. as by artistic means; \"He reproduced the feeling of sadness in the portrait\""
] | 2 | {"id": "br-b12:70:8", "sense_key": "reproduce%2:36:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 8, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
( the paragraphing , spelling and punctuation are reproduced as [TARGET] printed [/TARGET] in each version . ) | [
"reproduce by printing",
"make into a print",
"put into print",
"write as if with print; not cursive"
] | 2 | {"id": "br-b12:70:10", "sense_key": "print%2:36:02::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 10, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Among the most frequently [TARGET] quoted [/TARGET] Biblical sentences are the Beatitudes and yet so few persons , other than scholars , really understand the true meaning of these eight blessings uttered by Jesus at the beginning of the Sermon on the Mount . | [
"repeat a passage from; \"He quoted the Bible to her",
"name the price of; \"quote prices for cars\""
] | 0 | {"id": "br-b12:71:3", "sense_key": "quote%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Among the most frequently quoted Biblical sentences [TARGET] are [/TARGET] the Beatitudes and yet so few persons , other than scholars , really understand the true meaning of these eight blessings uttered by Jesus at the beginning of the Sermon on the Mount . | [
"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-b12:71:6", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 6, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Among the most frequently quoted Biblical sentences are the Beatitudes and yet so few persons , other than scholars , really [TARGET] understand [/TARGET] the true meaning of these eight blessings uttered by Jesus at the beginning of the Sermon on the Mount . | [
"know and comprehend the nature or meaning of; \"She did not understand her husband\"; \"I understand what she means\"",
"perceive mentally, as of an idea; \"Now I see!\"; \"I just can't see your point\"",
"believe to be the case; \"I understand you have no previous experience?\"",
"make sense of a language; ... | 0 | {"id": "br-b12:71:19", "sense_key": "understand%2:31:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 19, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Among the most frequently quoted Biblical sentences are the Beatitudes and yet so few persons , other than scholars , really understand the true meaning of these eight blessings [TARGET] uttered [/TARGET] by Jesus at the beginning of the Sermon on the Mount . | [
"express in speech; \"She talks a lot of nonsense\"",
"articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise; \"She expressed her anger\"; \"He uttered a curse\"",
"express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words); \"She let out a big heavy sigh\"; \"He uttered strange sounds that nobody could underst... | 0 | {"id": "br-b12:71:27", "sense_key": "utter%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 27, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
To [TARGET] illustrate [/TARGET] , the first blessing in the King James Bible reads : `` Blessed are the poor in spirit ; for their 's is the kingdom of heaven '' . | [
"clarify by giving an example of",
"depict with an illustration",
"e.g., illustrate a book with drawings"
] | 0 | {"id": "br-b12:72:1", "sense_key": "illustrate%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
To illustrate , the first blessing in the King James Bible [TARGET] reads [/TARGET] : `` Blessed are the poor in spirit ; for their 's is the kingdom of heaven '' . | [
"interpret something that is written or printed; \"read the advertisement\"; \"Have you read Salman Rushdie?\"",
"look at, interpreted, and say out loud something that is written or printed; \"The proclamation will be read\"",
"interpret the significance of, as of palms, tea leaves, intestines, the sky, etc.; a... | 9 | {"id": "br-b12:72:9", "sense_key": "read%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 9, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
To illustrate , the first blessing in the King James Bible reads : `` Blessed [TARGET] are [/TARGET] the poor in spirit ; for their 's is the kingdom of heaven '' . | [
"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-b12:72:13", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 13, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
To illustrate , the first blessing in the King James Bible reads : `` Blessed are the poor in spirit ; for their 's [TARGET] is [/TARGET] the kingdom of heaven '' . | [
"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-b12:72:22", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 22, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The new version [TARGET] states [/TARGET] : | [
"express an idea, etc. in words; \"He said that he wanted to marry her\"; \"tell me what is bothering you\"; \"state your opinion\"",
"put before; \"I submit to you that the accused is guilty\"",
"indicate through a symbol, formula, etc.; \"Can you express this distance in kilometers?\""
] | 0 | {"id": "br-b12:73:3", "sense_key": "state%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
`` How blest [TARGET] are [/TARGET] those who know that they are poor ; the kingdom of Heaven is theirs '' . | [
"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-b12:74:3", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
`` How blest are those who [TARGET] know [/TARGET] that they are poor ; the kingdom of Heaven is theirs '' . | [
"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 ... | 1 | {"id": "br-b12:74:6", "sense_key": "know%2:31:01::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 6, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
`` How blest are those who know that they [TARGET] are [/TARGET] poor ; the kingdom of Heaven is theirs '' . | [
"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-b12:74:9", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 9, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
`` How blest are those who know that they are poor ; the kingdom of Heaven [TARGET] is [/TARGET] theirs '' . | [
"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-b12:74:16", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 16, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Some of the poetic cadence of the older version certainly [TARGET] is [/TARGET] lost in the newer one , but almost anyone , with a fair knowledge of the English language , can understand the meaning , without the necessity of interpretation by a Biblical scholar . | [
"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-b12:75:10", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 10, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Some of the poetic cadence of the older version certainly is lost in the newer one , but almost anyone , with a fair knowledge of the English language , can [TARGET] understand [/TARGET] the meaning , without the necessity of interpretation by a Biblical scholar . | [
"know and comprehend the nature or meaning of; \"She did not understand her husband\"; \"I understand what she means\"",
"perceive mentally, as of an idea; \"Now I see!\"; \"I just can't see your point\"",
"believe to be the case; \"I understand you have no previous experience?\"",
"make sense of a language; ... | 0 | {"id": "br-b12:75:30", "sense_key": "understand%2:31:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 30, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
To a novice that [TARGET] is [/TARGET] significant . | [
"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-b12:76:4", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 4, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
In the second and third chapters of Revelation the new version [TARGET] retains [/TARGET] , however , the old phrase `` angel of the church '' which Biblical scholars have previously interpreted as meaning bishop . | [
"keep in one's mind; \"I cannot retain so much information\"",
"keep in one's possession",
"hold on to",
"as to represent; of legal counsel; \"I'm retaining a lawyer\"",
"allow to remain in a place or position; \"We cannot continue several servants any longer\"",
"hold within; \"This soil retains water\";... | 2 | {"id": "br-b12:77:11", "sense_key": "retain%2:40:01::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 11, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
In the second and third chapters of Revelation the new version retains , however , the old phrase `` angel of the church '' which Biblical scholars have previously [TARGET] interpreted [/TARGET] as meaning bishop . | [
"make sense of; assign a meaning to",
"make sense of a language; \"She understands French\"; \"Can you read Greek?\"",
"give an interpretation or explanation to",
"render into another language",
"give an interpretation or rendition of",
"create an image or likeness of"
] | 2 | {"id": "br-b12:77:29", "sense_key": "interpret%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 29, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
In the second and third chapters of Revelation the new version retains , however , the old phrase `` angel of the church '' which Biblical scholars have previously interpreted as [TARGET] meaning [/TARGET] bishop . | [
"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... | 4 | {"id": "br-b12:77:31", "sense_key": "mean%2:32:03::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 31, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
This [TARGET] is [/TARGET] not contemporary English . | [
"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-b12:78:1", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
For the most part , however , the new version [TARGET] is [/TARGET] contemporary and , as such , should be the means for many to attain a clearer comprehension of the meaning of those words recorded so many hundreds of years ago by the first followers of Christ . | [
"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-b12:79:7", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 7, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
For the most part , however , the new version is contemporary and , as such , should [TARGET] be [/TARGET] the means for many to attain a clearer comprehension of the meaning of those words recorded so many hundreds of years ago by the first followers of Christ . | [
"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-b12:79:14", "sense_key": "be%2:42:06::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 14, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
For the most part , however , the new version is contemporary and , as such , should be the means for many to [TARGET] attain [/TARGET] a clearer comprehension of the meaning of those words recorded so many hundreds of years ago by the first followers of Christ . | [
"reach a point in time, or a certain state or level; \"The thermometer hit 100 degrees\"; \"This car can reach a speed of 140 miles per hour\"",
"reach a destination, either real or abstract; \"We hit Detroit by noon\"; \"The water reached the doorstep\"; \"We barely made the plane\"; \"I have to hit the MAC mach... | 0 | {"id": "br-b12:79:20", "sense_key": "attain%2:38:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 20, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
For the most part , however , the new version is contemporary and , as such , should be the means for many to attain a clearer comprehension of the meaning of those words [TARGET] recorded [/TARGET] so many hundreds of years ago by the first followers of Christ . | [
"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-b12:79:30", "sense_key": "record%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 30, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Originally [TARGET] recorded [/TARGET] by hand , these words have been copied and recopied , translated and retranslated through the ages . | [
"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-b12:80:1", "sense_key": "record%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Originally recorded by hand , these words have been [TARGET] copied [/TARGET] and recopied , translated and retranslated through the ages . | [
"produce a copy of; \"she copied the famous painting\"",
"make a copy of; \"copy that drawing\"; \"re-create a picture by Rembrandt\"",
"copy down as is",
"imitate in behavior or appearance; \"She is imitating the comedian very well!\"; \"Her little brother apes her behavior\"",
"strive to equal or match"
] | 2 | {"id": "br-b12:80:8", "sense_key": "copy%2:36:05::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 8, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Originally recorded by hand , these words have been copied and recopied , [TARGET] translated [/TARGET] and retranslated through the ages . | [
"change the position of (figures or bodies) in space without rotation, in mathematics",
"change from one form or medium into another; \"Braque translated collage into oil\"",
"make sense of a language; \"She understands French\"; \"Can you read Greek?\"",
"render into another language",
"bring to a certain ... | 3 | {"id": "br-b12:80:12", "sense_key": "translate%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 12, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Discoveries recently made of old Biblical manuscripts in Hebrew and Greek and other ancient writings , some by the early church fathers , in themselves [TARGET] called for [/TARGET] a restudy of the Bible . | [
"ask to come; \"summon a lawyer\"",
"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\"",
"request the participation or presence of; \"The organizers invite submissions of papers for the conference\"",
"express the... | 7 | {"id": "br-b12:81:24", "sense_key": "call_for%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 24, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
To [TARGET] have [/TARGET] the results recorded in everyday usable English should be of benefit to all who seek the truth . | [
"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... | 14 | {"id": "br-b12:82:1", "sense_key": "have%2:40:04::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
To have the results [TARGET] recorded [/TARGET] in everyday usable English should be of benefit to all who seek the truth . | [
"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-b12:82:4", "sense_key": "record%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 4, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
To have the results recorded in everyday usable English should [TARGET] be [/TARGET] of benefit to all who seek the truth . | [
"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-b12:82:10", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 10, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
To have the results recorded in everyday usable English should be of benefit to all who [TARGET] seek [/TARGET] the truth . | [
"inquire for; \"seek directions from a local\"",
"try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of; \"The police are searching for clues\"; \"They are searching for the missing man in the entire county\"",
"go to or towards; \"a liquid seeks its own level\"",
"try to get or reach; \"seek a posi... | 3 | {"id": "br-b12:82:16", "sense_key": "seek%2:40:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 16, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
There [TARGET] is [/TARGET] one danger , however . | [
"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-b12:83:1", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 1, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
With contemporary English [TARGET] changing [/TARGET] with the rapidity that marks this jet age , some of the words and phrases of the new version may themselves soon become archaic . | [
"undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature; \"She changed completely as she grew older\"; \"The weather changed last night\"",
"cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; \"The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city\"; \"The ... | 0 | {"id": "br-b12:84:3", "sense_key": "change%2:30:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 3, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
With contemporary English changing with the rapidity that [TARGET] marks [/TARGET] this jet age , some of the words and phrases of the new version may themselves soon become archaic . | [
"make or leave a mark on; \"mark the trail so that we can find our way back\"",
"insert punctuation marks into",
"assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation; as of scholastic work",
"mark by some ceremony or observation",
"put a check mark on or next to; \"Please check each name on the list\""... | 5 | {"id": "br-b12:84:8", "sense_key": "mark%2:31:09::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 8, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
With contemporary English changing with the rapidity that marks this jet age , some of the words and phrases of the new version may themselves soon [TARGET] become [/TARGET] archaic . | [
"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 ... | 0 | {"id": "br-b12:84:26", "sense_key": "become%2:30:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 26, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The only answer will [TARGET] be [/TARGET] continuous study . | [
"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-b12:85:4", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 4, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The New Testament [TARGET] offered [/TARGET] to the public today is the first result of the work of a joint committee made up of representatives of the Church of England , Church of Scotland , Methodist Church , Congregational Union , Baptist Union , Presbyterian Church of England , Churches in Wales , Churches in Irel... | [
"put forward for consideration; \"He offered his opinion\"",
"threaten to do something: \"I offered to leave the committee if they did not accpet my proposal\"",
"ask (someone) to marry you; \"he popped the question on Sunday night\"; \"she proposed marriage to the man she had known for only two months\"",
"p... | 6 | {"id": "br-b12:86:2", "sense_key": "offer%2:40:02::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The New Testament offered to the public today [TARGET] is [/TARGET] the first result of the work of a joint committee made up of representatives of the Church of England , Church of Scotland , Methodist Church , Congregational Union , Baptist Union , Presbyterian Church of England , Churches in Wales , Churches in Irel... | [
"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-b12:86:7", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 7, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The New Testament offered to the public today is the first result of the work of a joint committee [TARGET] made up [/TARGET] of representatives of the Church of England , Church of Scotland , Methodist Church , Congregational Union , Baptist Union , Presbyterian Church of England , Churches in Wales , Churches in Irel... | [
"apply make-up or cosmetics to one's face to appear prettier",
"put in order or neaten: \"make the bed\"; \"make up a room\"",
"come to terms; \"After some discussion we finally made up\"",
"make up something artificial or untrue",
"devise or compose; \"This designer makes up our Spring collections\"; \"He ... | 7 | {"id": "br-b12:86:18", "sense_key": "make_up%2:42:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 18, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Prof. C. H. Dodd , 76 , a Congregational minister and a leading authority on the New Testament , [TARGET] is [/TARGET] general director of the project and chairman of the New Testament panel . | [
"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-b12:87:15", "sense_key": "be%2:42:06::", "split_group_id": "br-b12", "token_index": 15, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The Providence Journal editorial ( Jan. 25 ) entitled `` East Greenwich Faces a Housing Development Problem '' [TARGET] points [/TARGET] to a dilemma that faces communities such as ours . | [
"give a point to; \"The candles are tapered\"",
"repair the joints of bricks; \"point a chimney\"",
"indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively; \"I showed the customer the glove section\"; \"He showed her that there was a lot of space\"; \"he indicated his opponents\"",
"... | 2 | {"id": "br-b15:1:15", "sense_key": "point%2:32:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b15", "token_index": 15, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The Providence Journal editorial ( Jan. 25 ) entitled `` East Greenwich Faces a Housing Development Problem '' points to a dilemma that [TARGET] faces [/TARGET] communities such as ours . | [
"come to grips with face (something unpleasant) head on; \"You must confront your problems\"",
"present somebody with something, usually to accuse or criticize; \"\"We confronted him with the evidence\"",
"oppose in hostility; \"confront an opponent\"",
"line near the edge with a different material, as of a g... | 1 | {"id": "br-b15:1:20", "sense_key": "face%2:32:03::", "split_group_id": "br-b15", "token_index": 20, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Your suggested solution , it [TARGET] seems [/TARGET] to me , is grossly oversimplified and is inconsistent with your generally realistic attitude toward , and endorsement of , sound planning . | [
"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-b15:2:5", "sense_key": "seem%2:39:01::", "split_group_id": "br-b15", "token_index": 5, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Your suggested solution , it seems to me , [TARGET] is [/TARGET] grossly oversimplified and is inconsistent with your generally realistic attitude toward , and endorsement of , sound planning . | [
"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-b15:2:9", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-b15", "token_index": 9, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
Your suggested solution , it seems to me , is grossly oversimplified and [TARGET] is [/TARGET] inconsistent with your generally realistic attitude toward , and endorsement of , sound planning . | [
"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-b15:2:13", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-b15", "token_index": 13, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
First of all there [TARGET] is [/TARGET] ample area in East Greenwich already zoned in the classification similar to that which petitioner requested . | [
"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-b15:3:2", "sense_key": "be%2:42:04::", "split_group_id": "br-b15", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
First of all there is ample area in East Greenwich already zoned in the classification similar to that which petitioner [TARGET] requested [/TARGET] . | [
"express the need or desire for; ask for; \"She requested an extra bed in her room\"",
"ask (a person) to do something: \"She asked him to be here at noon\"; \"I requested that she type the entire manuscript\"",
"inquire for (information); \"I requested information from the secretary\""
] | 0 | {"id": "br-b15:3:16", "sense_key": "request%2:32:01::", "split_group_id": "br-b15", "token_index": 16, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
This land [TARGET] is [/TARGET] in various stages of development in several locations throughout the town . | [
"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-b15:4:2", "sense_key": "be%2:42:03::", "split_group_id": "br-b15", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The demand for these lots can be [TARGET] met [/TARGET] for some time to come . | [
"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... | 1 | {"id": "br-b15:5:7", "sense_key": "meet%2:34:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b15", "token_index": 7, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
The demand for these lots can be met for some time to [TARGET] come [/TARGET] . | [
"come to pass; arrive, as in due course; \"The first success came three days later\"; \"It came as a shock\"; \"Dawn comes early in June\"",
"be found or available; \"These shoes come in three colors; The furniture comes unassembled\"",
"reach a state, relation, or condition; \"The water came to a boil\"; \"We ... | 0 | {"id": "br-b15:5:10", "sense_key": "come%2:30:01::", "split_group_id": "br-b15", "token_index": 10, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
This would [TARGET] seem [/TARGET] to indicate that we are trying neither `` to halt an influx of migrants '' nor are we `` setting up such standards for development that only the well-to-do could afford to buy land and build in the new sites '' . | [
"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... | 0 | {"id": "br-b15:6:2", "sense_key": "seem%2:39:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b15", "token_index": 2, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
This would seem to [TARGET] indicate [/TARGET] that we are trying neither `` to halt an influx of migrants '' nor are we `` setting up such standards for development that only the well-to-do could afford to buy land and build in the new sites '' . | [
"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... | 1 | {"id": "br-b15:6:4", "sense_key": "indicate%2:32:01::", "split_group_id": "br-b15", "token_index": 4, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
This would seem to indicate that we are [TARGET] trying [/TARGET] neither `` to halt an influx of migrants '' nor are we `` setting up such standards for development that only the well-to-do could afford to buy land and build in the new sites '' . | [
"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-b15:6:8", "sense_key": "try%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b15", "token_index": 8, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
This would seem to indicate that we are trying neither `` to [TARGET] halt [/TARGET] an influx of migrants '' nor are we `` setting up such standards for development that only the well-to-do could afford to buy land and build in the new sites '' . | [
"as of the flow of a liquid flowing, such as blood from a wound",
"cause to stop or halt; \"Halt the engine\"",
"come to rest",
"come to a halt, stop moving; \"the car stopped\"; \"She stopped in front of a store window\"",
"cause to stop; \"Halt the engines\"; \"Arrest the progress\"; \"halt the presses\""... | 5 | {"id": "br-b15:6:12", "sense_key": "halt%2:41:00::", "split_group_id": "br-b15", "token_index": 12, "wordnet_version": "1.6"} |
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