Examples:
The train never came last night.
No news has yet come of the disaster at sea.
That's an idea whose time has come!
Come to Mexico with us next winter.
Dawn comes early in the summertime.
The financial crisis has come to New York as well.
Our company just came through a couple of tough quarters.
The wallpaper is starting to come away from the wall.
She came away angry.
Can we come back to that point?
The rain came down in buckets.
If you know what happened, please come forward.
She came in with several witty remarks.
Winter is coming near.
It was coming on dawn when when her fever finally broke.
Has the new Woody Allen movie come out yet?
She came through the surgery quite well.
The sun came through the clouds.
Mappings:
VerbNet: escape-51.1-2
FrameNet: Arriving
PropBank: come.01,come.02,come.09
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 1, 2, 11, 16
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
come_away 1, 2
come_up 3, 4, 6, 10
come_together 1
come_by 1
come_in 1, 2, 3, 4
come_forward 1
come_up_to 1
come_on 2
come_through 1, 2, 3, 4
come_near 2, 3
come_out 1, 3, 2, 8, 11
come_down 1, 3
come_back 1, 2, 4
Examples:
The rainbow colors just came about as my way of expressing myself.
Did something ever come of John's plan to start a winery?
How is the remodelling of your bathroom coming?
The computer came along and changed the way we do business.
How did your talk come off?
The poster came out really great.
Several important points came up in the meeting.
I'm sorry. Something has come up.
Mappings:
VerbNet: appear-48.1.1
FrameNet: NM
PropBank: come.03,come.06,come.13
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 3, 13, 15, 17, 19
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
come_about 1
come_along 1
come_out 4
come_off 2
come_up 1, 2, 5, 7
Examples:
Let the water come to a boil.
Your shoe is coming untied.
The trade agreement may come undone due to this scandal.
We came to agree with the new policies.
She came close to quitting her job.
My plants are coming along.
The clasp came off and the bracelet just came apart.
His hair came out in tufts.
He came around to our point of view.
It really came home to me that she was never coming back.
She came near to fainting.
Let me tell you how this newspaper came into being.
The power came on the next day.
The computer finally came up after Will worked on it.
Mappings:
VerbNet: NM
FrameNet: NM
PropBank: come.04,come.08,come.12
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 4
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
come_round 1
come_along 2
come_off 1, 3
come_up 8
come_alive 1
come_close 1
come_to_life 1, 2
come_home 1
come_into_being 1
come_on 3, 4, 5
come_apart 1
come_to 1, 2, 3
come_near 1
come_out 5
come_around 1
Commentary: Syntax Is: NP1[theme[inanimate]] COME
Examples:
Do these shoes come in a smaller size?
The furniture comes unassembled.
Prejudice comes in many forms.
The agreement came with a clause allowing both parties to back out within 30 days.
That riddle originally came in the form of a poem.
Russian caviar comes dear.
Mappings:
VerbNet: NM
FrameNet: NM
PropBank: come.04,come.05
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 6
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
come_with 1
Commentary: Syntax Is: NP1 COME FROM NP2[source]
Examples:
Melons come from a vine.
Prejudice may come from fear.
He comes from a small fishing village in Brazil.
Many modern English words come from either Latin or French.
We hear screams coming from next door.
He came forth from behind the throne.
Part of the enjoyment comes from seeing your work as others do.
Mappings:
VerbNet: appear-48.1.1
FrameNet: NM
PropBank: come.03
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 5, 7, 8, 18
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
come_forth 1, 2
Commentary: Syntax Is: NP1 COME PP
Examples:
What's the next prime number to come after seven?
Those topics need to come under a new heading.
First comes higher interest rates, then inflation.
Her family always came first, even when she was running the company.
Christmas came around again, as it always does.
No, no, Nixon came before Ford.
John came in third in the state for backstroke.
She came out last in the race.
Mappings:
VerbNet: NM
FrameNet: NM
PropBank: come.07
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 10, 12, 21
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
come_after 1, 2
come_in 5
come_out 6
come_before 1
come_around 2
Commentary: Syntax Is: NP1 COME PP[locative]
Examples:
Her hair came to her waist.
The flood waters came up the roof!
The tab came to over sixty dollars.
Her results came close to the estimate.
They came short of a first down.
Mappings:
VerbNet: NM
FrameNet: NM
PropBank: come.04,come.16
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 9, 14
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
come_close 2
come_short 1
Examples:
I came across John in the garden.
She came on the papers by accident.
Ralph came upon your name in the newspaper.
It just came to me that I forgot to deposit these checks.
Just say the first thing that comes to mind.
I came up with a new name for our band.
Mappings:
VerbNet: NM
FrameNet: NM
PropBank: come.11
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
come_to_mind 1
come_on 1
come_upon 1, 2
come_up 9
come_across 1, 2, 3
Examples:
The truth will come out in the end.
His treachery came to light in the end.
Mappings:
VerbNet: NM
FrameNet: NM
PropBank: come.03
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
come_to_light 1
come_out 7, 10
Examples:
He came several times.
Mappings:
VerbNet: NM
FrameNet: NM
PropBank: NM
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 20
Examples:
His message came across very clearly.
They came back to win the game.
I wish I could come back with a witty remark.
How did you come by this rare vase?
It comes down to this: I just don't like him.
You look like you're coming down with a cold.
The critics came down hard on the leading man.
The governor came in for a lot of criticism.
That tape sure came in handy.
He came into a lot of money when his uncle died.
He will have access to his trust fund when he comes of age.
His parents were very supportive when he came out.
Why doesn't he come out of the closet and admit he's gay?
The patient came to quickly after fainting.
You need to come to grips with your alcoholism.
Just use the first thing that comes to hand.
The need for evidence-led practice has come to the fore in work with the young.
How will you come up with the cash?
Mappings:
VerbNet: NM
FrameNet: NM
PropBank: come.10,come.14
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
come_up 11, 12
come_to_hand 1
come_over 1
come_to_grips 1
come_by 2
come_out_of_the_closet 1
come_to_the_fore 1
come_of_age 1
come_down 2, 4, 5
come_across 4, 5
come_into 1
come_in_for 1
come_to 4
come_out 9
come_in_handy 1
come_back 3