Commentary: Includes: PUT ACROSS, PUT FORWARD, PUT OVER, PUT IN, PUT UP
Examples:
She puts across her ideas very clearly.
He put forward his plan for reorganizing the department.
Cliff Brun was put forward as a candidate for the position.
I put him up for teacher of the year.
He put over the union leaders as hard-working guys.
She put in that she thought we should meet every week.
He tried to put in clever remarks wherever he could.
I put in an application for an NSF grant.
Mappings:
PropBank: put.02,put.05
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
put_over 1
put_in 4, 6
put_up 9
put_forward 1, 3
put_across 1
Commentary: Includes: PUT AWAY, PUT BACK, PUT DOWN, PUT IN, PUT ON, PUT UP
Examples:
Please put away your books now.
He put the camera back where it belongs.
She put down the basket.
He put down the passengers in front of the side entrance.
Put in the key, then turn it.
We'll need to put on several coats of paint.
They put up a for-sale sign on their lawn.
Mappings:
PropBank: put.01
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
put_in 1
put_on 7
put_up 1
put_down 1, 2, 5
put_away 1, 4
put_back 1
Commentary: Includes: PUT ON, PUT RIGHT, PUT THROUGH, PUT UP
Examples:
They put on a spectacular performance.
He put through a new economic plan.
We need to put this right.
He put up a good fight.
Mappings:
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
put_right 1
put_through 1
put_up 2
put_on 4, 6
Commentary: Includes: PUT IN, PUT OUT, PUT UP
Examples:
He put out considerable effort to make that project succeed.
They put in thousands of dollars to the fund.
The city put up half the money for the stadium.
Mappings:
PropBank: put.11
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
put_up 8
put_out 2
Commentary: Includes: PUT ON, PUT ONE ACROSS, PUT ONE OVER
Examples:
You're putting me on!
He put one over on her.
Mappings:
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
put_one_across 1
put_one_over 1
put_on 8
Commentary: Includes: PUT AWAY, PUT BEHIND BARS
Examples:
The murderer will be put away for a good, long time.
Some criminals repent once they are put behind bars.
Mappings:
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
put_away 3
put_behind_bars 1
Commentary: Includes: PUT ASIDE, PUT AWAY
Examples:
It is time to put aside childish things.
Put aside your books and go out to play.
He put away his mistress when he tired of her.
Mappings:
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
put_away 2, 7
put_aside 1, 2
Commentary: Includes: PUT AWAY, PUT DOWN, PUT TO SLEEP
Examples:
I would never put away my dog just to move into a building with a no-pets rule.
We had to put our cat to sleep when her cancer got too bad.
It's sad when someone has to put down a beloved pet.
Mappings:
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
put_away 5
put_to_sleep 1
put_down 6
Commentary: Includes: PUT AWAY
Examples:
He can really put away those hotdogs!
Mappings:
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
put_away 6
Commentary: Includes: PUT BACK
Examples:
That car put us back several thousand dollars.
Mappings:
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
put_back 2
Commentary: Includes: PUT DOWN
Examples:
She has no friends because she is always putting people down.
Mappings:
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
put_down 4
Commentary: Includes: PUT DOWN
Examples:
When I put down these poems, I didn't think of myself as a writer.
Put down your height and weight.
Mappings:
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
put_down 7, 8
Commentary: Is: PUT DOWN
Examples:
The pilot put down the plane on a grassy field.
Mappings:
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
put_down 3
Commentary: Is: PUT FORWARD
Examples:
Young ladies these days know how to put themselves forward.
Mappings:
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
put_forward 2
Commentary: Is: PUT OFF
Examples:
But we have put off this meeting three times already!
If you ask him about a raise, he'll just put you off.
We should put over this topic until we meet again.
Mappings:
PropBank: put.06
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
put_over 2
put_off 1, 5
Commentary: Is: PUT OFF
Examples:
His constant bragging puts people off.
My parents put me out when they showed up unannounced.
Mappings:
PropBank: put.07
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
put_off 2, 3, 4
put_out 1
Commentary: Includes: PUT OUT, PUT DOWN
Examples:
It took three weeks to put out the fire.
Will you put out the lights?
The government put down the insurrection.
Mappings:
PropBank: put.09
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
put_out 3, 5
Commentary: Is: PUT OUT
Examples:
He put out his hand and introduced himself.
Always put your best foot forward.
Mappings:
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
put_out 4
Commentary: Is: PUT IN
Examples:
They put in a new video conferencing system.
Mappings:
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
put_in 4
Commentary: Is: PUT OUT
Examples:
He only dates girls with a reputation for putting out.
Mappings:
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
put_out 6
Commentary: Includes: PUT OUT, PUT UP
Examples:
They put out 35 books a year.
We put our house up for sale in June.
Mappings:
PropBank: put.10
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
put_up 5
put_out 9
Commentary: Is: PUT OUT
Examples:
The shortstop threw to first to put out Johnson.
Mappings:
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
put_out 7, 8
Commentary: Includes: PUT OUT, PUT UNDER
Examples:
The drug put him out for hours.
They need to put him under for this surgery.
Mappings:
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
put_out 10
put_under 1
Commentary: Includes: PUT IN, PUT UP
Examples:
We put in several bales of hay for the horses this winter.
My mother put up preserves every summer.
Mappings:
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
put_in 2
put_up 6
Commentary: Is: PUT ON
Examples:
They put on a sunroom.
He has really put on weight.
She put 1,000 miles on the odometer.
Mappings:
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
put_on 2, 5, 9
Commentary: Is: PUT ON
Examples:
Put on your coat before going out in this weather.
Mappings:
PropBank: put.07
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
put_on 1
Commentary: Is: PUT THROUGH
Examples:
Put this call through to Tokyo.
Mappings:
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
put_through 2
Commentary: Includes: PUT TOGETHER, PUT UP
Examples:
That crew can put up a house in 3 weeks.
She put together the committee.
We need to put together a new plan.
Mappings:
PropBank: put.03
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
put_up 3
put_together 1
Commentary: Is: PUT UP
Examples:
He puts up with all sorts of nonsense at work.
Mappings:
PropBank: put.12
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
put_up 4
Commentary: Is: PUT UP
Examples:
They put up the refugees in the high school gym.
Mappings:
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
put_up 7
Examples:
She's always putting on airs, like she's better than everyone else.
He put everything on the line when he told her how he felt.
You should put out feelers for a new job.
Henry the Eighth put several of his wives to death.
They were put to work digging ditches.
Mappings:
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
put_on_airs 1
put_on_the_line 1
put_to_death 1
put_to_work 1
put_out_feelers 1