Commentary: Syntax is: NP1[agent] SUSPEND NP2[theme]
Examples:
The builders suspended the wooden platforms from the roof of the building.
So I had to lie on the hospital bed with my legs suspended in the air.
The drug is suspended in a saline solution.
A cloud of smoke was suspended in the air.
Mappings:
VerbNet: put_spatial-9.2-1
FrameNet: NM
PropBank: suspend.02
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 1, 2
Commentary: Syntax is: NP1[agent] SUSPEND NP2[human]
Examples:
The student was suspended for pulling a prank on his teacher.
She was suspended from school for fighting.
He was suspended for four matches after arguing with the referee.
We will suspend you if you break the rules.
Mappings:
VerbNet: fire-10.10
FrameNet: NM
PropBank: suspend.01
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 3
Commentary: Syntax is: NP1[agent] SUSPEND NP2[non-human]
Examples:
Blue Peter badge privileges were suspended.
The ferry service has been suspended for the day because of bad weather.
The President has suspended the constitution and assumed total power.
When you go to the theatre, you have to be willing to suspend disbelief.
I'm suspending judgment.
We've suspended your credit card account.
Mr Young was given a six-month jail sentence suspended for two years.
Mappings:
VerbNet: NM
FrameNet: Activity_pause
PropBank: suspend.01
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 4, 5, 6