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metaphorical | attack | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
20,
26
] | TroFi.o.148 | They have agreed to attack only the Socalists , not each other , so Mr. Barre must find a way to beat Mr. Chirac without talking about him . |
literal | killing | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
80,
87
] | TroFi.o.1971 | They appear in the internecine killing between different mafia groups , and the killing of judges , journalists , police and government leaders opposed to the drug traffic . |
metaphorical | destroy | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
38,
45
] | TroFi.o.441 | This objectivity , however , need not destroy the work 's subjectivity , and Mr. Palmer is wrong in asserting that moral-rights advocates `` claim that a work of art is simply an extension of the personality of the artist . ''/'' |
metaphorical | plowed | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
104,
110
] | TroFi.o.2462 | Early last month , U.S. investors such as Rockefeller Foundation and Equitable Capital Management Corp. plowed $ 225 million into Advent Corp. 's International Network Fund . |
metaphorical | cooling | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
112,
119
] | TroFi.o.334 | He thinks equity investors are bothered that short-term interest rates have n't eased despite the evidence of a cooling economy . |
metaphorical | attack | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
20,
26
] | TroFi.o.149 | They have agreed to attack only the Socalists , not each other , so Mr. Barre must find a way to beat Mr. Chirac without talking about him . |
metaphorical | target | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
15,
21
] | TroFi.o.3524 | These programs target the 34 million Americans who , according to the National Institutes of Health , need to lose 35 pounds or more . |
metaphorical | evaporating | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
72,
83
] | TroFi.o.1055 | That measure assumed surpluses were the problem ; now the surpluses are evaporating . |
literal | killing | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
110,
117
] | TroFi.o.1959 | A court in London sentenced an American member of the outlawed Irish Republican Army to life imprisonment for killing a British police officer 13 years ago . |
metaphorical | dissolved | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
115,
124
] | TroFi.o.612 | But a union-company panel later reviewed the pay of workers whose responsibilities had changed as job demarcations dissolved . |
metaphorical | plow | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
78,
82
] | TroFi.o.2454 | The pilots ' union has retained the accounting firm of Touche , Ross & Co. to plow through Texas Air 's financial reports . |
metaphorical | destroyed | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
48,
57
] | TroFi.o.498 | {Ethiopian strongman Mengistu Haile Mariam} has destroyed the traditional farming economy with communist controls on prices , by confiscating all land , and by making the state the sole buyer and seller of food . |
literal | pouring | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
73,
80
] | TroFi.o.2562 | The leak and pump problems developed Friday soon after technicians began pouring more than half a million gallons of liquid hydrogen and liquid oxygen propellant into the spaceship 's external fuel tank on Launch Pad 39B . |
literal | attacking | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
84,
93
] | TroFi.o.233 | The incident occurred after an Aegis cruiser mistook the large passenger jet for an attacking F-14 fighter . |
literal | killed | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
104,
110
] | TroFi.o.1949 | What about the recent story that did show a corpse ? -LRB- `` Portrait of Evil , '' was about a man who killed his parents. -RRB-/-RRB- |
metaphorical | killed | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
76,
82
] | TroFi.o.1934 | The message was programmed to be seen only once -- on March 2 -- `` then it killed itself , '' she said . |
metaphorical | cooled | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
95,
101
] | TroFi.o.318 | The Boston-area condominium market , for years one of the hottest in the country , has finally cooled off . |
literal | fly | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
9,
12
] | TroFi.o.1637 | Cats can fly . |
metaphorical | besieged | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
68,
76
] | TroFi.o.256 | Budgetary gridlock , a possible financial crisis , and a presidency besieged almost immediately by pressing domestic and international economic problems . |
metaphorical | plowed | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
82,
88
] | TroFi.o.2469 | Mr. Cooper was in fact researching a book on Beethoven 's working methods and had plowed through some 8 , 000 pages of the composer 's notes five years ago when he recognized the bones of the 10th . |
metaphorical | stumbled | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
20,
28
] | TroFi.o.3467 | Colgate Venture has stumbled , too . |
literal | killed | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
14,
20
] | TroFi.o.1939 | The pilot was killed , the navigator seriously injured . |
literal | drink | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
24,
29
] | TroFi.o.774 | Russians in sweat suits drink tea and play cards , repack their crates and collect their linen . |
metaphorical | destroying | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
67,
77
] | TroFi.o.501 | And the Australians felt they could tinker with their beer without destroying that image . |
metaphorical | attacked | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
113,
121
] | TroFi.o.207 | Their report , to be published here Saturday in the Lancet , a leading British medical journal , immediately was attacked by some radiation specialists as too optimistic . |
literal | dance | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
283,
288
] | TroFi.o.357 | In his own weird way , Mr. Waters has captured the gleeful garishness of the early '60s , when high-school girls wore demure bows in their ratted hair and deadened their lips with palest pink lip gloss -- and believed that racial harmony was inevitable if teens of all flavors could dance together on TV . |
metaphorical | plowed | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
162,
168
] | TroFi.o.2474 | The Air Florida pilots cursed for posterity on the cockpit recorder , decided to take off even though they knew the wings of the plane were dangerously icy , and plowed their plane into a bridge . |
metaphorical | plowed | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
70,
76
] | TroFi.o.2472 | Over-the-counter stocks began November in the same funk in which they plowed through October , as OTC indexes slipped slightly on low volume . |
literal | targeting | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
104,
113
] | TroFi.o.3598 | Vitro Corp . , a unit of Penn Central Corp . , won a $ 22.3 million Navy contract for shipboard missile targeting equipment . |
literal | drank | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
141,
146
] | TroFi.o.747 | Says Mr. Craver: `` They should have painted the anti-smokers as a gaggle of do-gooders who lived in air-conditioned penthouses , ate brie , drank Chablis and were out of touch with ordinary Americans . ''/'' |
metaphorical | cool | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
33,
37
] | TroFi.o.303 | `` The army would n't be able to cool it down or control it . |
literal | drank | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
80,
85
] | TroFi.o.736 | Another third of the patients at the University of Maryland Shock Trauma Center drank alcohol before being hurt , and 16.5 % had used both marijuana and alcohol , the study said . |
metaphorical | targeting | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
48,
57
] | TroFi.o.3595 | They use list cleaning and other computer-based targeting techniques to find interested prospects and to eliminate non-interested prospects . |
literal | planted | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
29,
36
] | TroFi.o.2395 | Showing off a rose garden he planted with his own hands , Mr. Lance quietly volunteers: `` One of the great things about roses , unlike people from time to time , is that you get back what you put into them . ''/'' |
metaphorical | kill | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
98,
102
] | TroFi.o.1858 | He adds that he `` would n't be at all surprised '' if Congress made changes that could `` really kill or seriously impair this whole area . ''/'' |
literal | fly | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
164,
167
] | TroFi.o.1632 | As previously reported , Eastern , locked in a longstanding labor-management feud , has contracted with Orion Air , a unit of Primark Corp . , to provide pilots to fly Eastern aircraft should contract talks end in a strike . |
literal | dances | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
38,
44
] | TroFi.o.390 | Joffrey Ballet: The bicoastal company dances its first Manhattan season since the death of founder Robert Joffrey , whose own `` Remembrances '' pas de deux will be revived . |
literal | fly | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
182,
185
] | TroFi.o.1648 | Like everyone else in this movie , he 's in the grip of his family , superstition and fear of death ; right after he asks Loretta to marry him she drops him at the airport so he can fly to Italy where his mother keeps lingering on her deathbed . |
metaphorical | evaporating | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
20,
31
] | TroFi.o.1053 | But the euphoria is evaporating as reality sinks in . |
literal | targeting | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
126,
135
] | TroFi.o.3589 | Moreover , it could eliminate U.S. dependency on overseas bases , since the lasers would be based on U.S. terra firma and the targeting systems would be space-based . |
metaphorical | withering | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
23,
32
] | TroFi.o.3728 | But the OTC market was withering badly near the close and traders said if there was more time prices would have fallen further . |
metaphorical | cooling | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
34,
41
] | TroFi.o.345 | The stock-market crash had little cooling effect on one of the world 's hottest property markets . |
literal | flew | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
31,
35
] | TroFi.o.1394 | The 47-year-old spaceman , who flew aboard a Soyuz capsule last December , reportedly was preparing for the first manned flight of a Soviet space shuttle . |
literal | destroy | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
115,
122
] | TroFi.o.442 | This was not the first occasion when Sandinistas have pursued Contras across an ill-defined frontier and sought to destroy the Contra bases . |
literal | planted | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
42,
49
] | TroFi.o.2376 | He is projecting that the number of acres planted with corn could rise by about one-fifth and soybean acreage could increase by one-sixth . |
literal | melt | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
76,
80
] | TroFi.o.2172 | The fires , Ford said , could be caused by a nylon wiring shield that could melt and drip onto the engine 's hot exhaust manifold , `` resulting in an engine compartment fire . ''/'' |
literal | cooled | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
143,
149
] | TroFi.o.310 | Engineers in uniforms and hardhats are everywhere , many maintaining the technological heart of the levitating train: its roadbed of specially cooled superconducting magnets . |
metaphorical | poured | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
19,
25
] | TroFi.o.2537 | Nearly 600 entries poured in , and ten finalists were announced recently . |
metaphorical | targeting | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
105,
114
] | TroFi.o.3584 | In addition to representing the approximately 1 , 300 wineries in this country , the association also is targeting for membership thousands more wine-grape growers , according to Richard Feeney , the group 's executive director . |
metaphorical | targeted | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
69,
77
] | TroFi.o.3572 | You allege that there still remain hundreds of state-owned companies targeted for privatization , bureaucratic delays in trade movements and aid flows , high tariffs , and a land-reform movement that may promote unemployment . |
metaphorical | attacked | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
80,
88
] | TroFi.o.162 | Farmers also has questioned B.A.T 's ability to manage insurance operations and attacked its presence in South Africa . |
metaphorical | slept | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
60,
65
] | TroFi.o.3010 | Earlier , he explains to his girlfriend why , on a bet , he slept with a woman he did n't care about: `` A guy lays down a dare you got ta take it . ''/'' |
metaphorical | flooded | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
231,
238
] | TroFi.o.1426 | Santa Clara , Calif.-based Intel -- which makes a broad line of semiconductor products -- along with most other big U.S. chip makers , quit making so-called DRAM , or dynamic random access memory , chips after Japanese chip makers flooded the U.S. with cheap memory chips earlier in the decade . |
literal | fly | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
50,
53
] | TroFi.o.1665 | `` On silent nights , great flocks of white birds fly formations past the Camino 's Lobby Bar . . . . |
literal | kill | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
139,
143
] | TroFi.o.1850 | Asked why he does n't trust the Sandinistas , he snaps , `` I do n't even have confidence in my own commandos , because any day they might kill me . ''/'' |
literal | destroyed | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
24,
33
] | TroFi.o.495 | `` Moscow has been 80 % destroyed because Communists do n't like Russia . ''/'' |
metaphorical | plowed | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
46,
52
] | TroFi.o.2461 | Countless marginal players -- individuals who plowed their money into foreign mutual funds and new institutional entrants seeking a quick killing overseas -- have disappeared . |
literal | melt | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
139,
143
] | TroFi.o.2171 | Thanks to a new formula and colder dispensing equipment , Twistee Treat Corp. says its cones can be held for 12 minutes before starting to melt , twice as long as other brands . |
literal | cooling | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
35,
42
] | TroFi.o.327 | Beer flowed from big pitchers as a cooling obbligato to the hot sounds . |
metaphorical | flourished | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
31,
41
] | TroFi.o.1496 | And the black middle class has flourished in the past 20 years as opportunities in various professions have opened up . |
literal | pouring | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
51,
58
] | TroFi.o.2569 | `` Do you know what democracy means ? '' he says , pouring a glass of my Orangina . |
literal | kill | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
54,
58
] | TroFi.o.1859 | In Beirut , the pro-Iranian group Jihad threatened to kill its American and French captives if any attempt was made to storm the jetliner . |
metaphorical | evaporate | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
109,
118
] | TroFi.o.1008 | If dry weather cuts normal production by just three bushels an acre , the nation 's soybean stockpiles could evaporate by next year , says Richard Loewy , senior grain and oilseed analyst at Prudential-Bache Securities Inc . |
metaphorical | evaporated | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
296,
306
] | TroFi.o.1033 | Mr. Pickens was badly beaten in last fall 's battle for Newmont Mining , a raid that baffled takeover experts because 26 % of Newmont was already controlled by the ultimate victor , Consolidated Gold Fields PLC. Mesa 's $ 100 million stock profit from the deal -- Mr. Pickens 's estimate -- also evaporated during October 's market crash . |
metaphorical | melting | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
32,
39
] | TroFi.o.2207 | The impact of her crash coup is melting away as her fund has trailed the market consistently . |
literal | sleeps | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
62,
68
] | TroFi.o.3006 | Koversada , maybe humanity 's greatest undraped conurbation , sleeps more than 100 , 000 . |
metaphorical | plowing | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
56,
63
] | TroFi.o.2488 | He was tested for drugs after running a stop signal and plowing his freight train into a passenger train , killing 16 people . |
literal | killing | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
73,
80
] | TroFi.o.1957 | A car bomb exploded in a Palestinian refugee camp near Sidon , Lebanon , killing two sons of Mohammed Mrad , a leader of the dissident Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine . |
metaphorical | flooded | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
57,
64
] | TroFi.o.1450 | `` If the S & P would 've closed , sell orders would 've flooded New York '' and sent the stock market sharply lower , said one harried trader overlooking the raucous S & P trading pit . |
literal | flown | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
49,
54
] | TroFi.o.1603 | A revenue passenger mile is one paying passenger flown one mile . |
metaphorical | besieged | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
21,
29
] | TroFi.o.259 | First RepublicBank , besieged with rumors about a possible failure or takeover , said it would n't have any comment on the FDIC 's activity . |
metaphorical | stumbled | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
29,
37
] | TroFi.o.3491 | The once high-flying company stumbled in 1986 when competition intensified in the mainframe market , and it has been revamping its product line since then . |
metaphorical | evaporated | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
31,
41
] | TroFi.o.1030 | In race after race , PAC funds evaporated for Republican challengers , even for candidates with political credentials as impressive as those of Mr. Howard , once dubbed `` the conscience of the senate '' for his crusades against state-level corruption . |
metaphorical | besieged | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
78,
86
] | TroFi.o.263 | Public judges could appear , in the public imagination , as nothing more than besieged bureaucrats . |
metaphorical | planted | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
20,
27
] | TroFi.o.2389 | Next to it the firm planted a sign: `` Little things like this will never come between us . ''/'' |
literal | drink | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
120,
125
] | TroFi.o.777 | Similar rites are involved in ascending to positions of leadership ; a new shaman , for example , is expected to work , drink or drug himself into a trance . |
metaphorical | poured | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
153,
159
] | TroFi.o.2518 | A military group described as supporting former leader Ne Win ousted Burma 's civilian president , and thousands of citizens armed with homemade weapons poured into Rangoon 's streets to reject the regime , the fourth in two months . |
metaphorical | withered | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
146,
154
] | TroFi.o.3723 | The combination was supposed to make First RepublicBank Texas 's dominant financial institution ; instead , its $ 24.1 billion loan portfolio has withered in the state 's hard-scrabble economy . |
literal | killing | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
50,
57
] | TroFi.o.1955 | A JETLINER CRASHED at Dallas-Fort Worth Airport , killing 13 people . |
literal | stumbles | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
36,
44
] | TroFi.o.3501 | Lazuli , an itinerant peddler , who stumbles into the kingdom singing one of the prettiest tunes ever composed for any operetta , `` My little star , '' is nearly sacrificed to this nutjob , before the mayhem ends on a cheerful note with Lazuli standing next to a goo-goo-eyed princess . |
metaphorical | attacked | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
67,
75
] | TroFi.o.183 | It was one of the congressional spending programs President Reagan attacked in his State of the Union address . |
literal | flying | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
23,
29
] | TroFi.o.1695 | The Navy , which began flying the A-6 in 1963 , has 340 in service and is buying more . |
metaphorical | pour | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
25,
29
] | TroFi.o.2509 | Offers for more projects pour in every day , spurring Mr. Vinton to mull over the possibility of opening satellite offices in New York and Los Angeles to deal with all the people clamoring for Claymation . |
metaphorical | targeted | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
191,
199
] | TroFi.o.3555 | Some Democrats already oppose the bill as too watered-down ; that sentiment could grow if Rostenkowski and Bentsen agree in talks next week to remove the plant-closing notification provision targeted by Reagan . |
literal | melt | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
36,
40
] | TroFi.o.2169 | Mr. Phillips said the bars would `` melt for about half '' of their auction price . |
literal | kill | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
111,
115
] | TroFi.o.1862 | Mr. Brooks tape-recorded one of the men present at the meeting saying that he believes Indians ritualistically kill and mutilate one another . |
metaphorical | fly | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
88,
91
] | TroFi.o.1626 | A slick young marketing executive at the firm chastises him: `` I told you it would n't fly . |
literal | besieging | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
18,
27
] | TroFi.o.271 | In 1347 , Mongols besieging the Black Sea port of Caffa began to sicken and die from the plague . |
literal | flew | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
111,
115
] | TroFi.o.1395 | The senator was so eager to appear with the governor at a campaign event July 1 that he awoke at 4:30 a.m. and flew his own twin-engine airplane to Dayton . |
literal | plowing | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
25,
32
] | TroFi.o.2487 | Foreign farmers are fast plowing new acreage for soybeans to meet demand around the world . |
metaphorical | evaporate | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
65,
74
] | TroFi.o.1016 | The new jobs may pay less , but they will also be less likely to evaporate all at once . |
literal | dissolve | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
82,
90
] | TroFi.o.595 | Eminase is given as a single injection over four to five minutes , but appears to dissolve blood clots effectively for several hours . |
literal | destroying | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
41,
51
] | TroFi.o.513 | `` What the U.S. should do , rather than destroying those oil wells , is capture them as prizes of war and turn their production over for the benefit of the U.S. and its other allies in the gulf , '' he said . |
literal | flooded | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
25,
32
] | TroFi.o.1417 | Most of the land will be flooded when the project is finished . |
metaphorical | flying | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
33,
39
] | TroFi.o.1686 | Lawsuits and lawsuit-threats are flying . |
literal | drinking | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
11,
19
] | TroFi.o.807 | Others are drinking heavily . |
literal | rained | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
123,
129
] | TroFi.o.2687 | `` If we return from the International Coffee Organization meetings in London at the end of September and it still has n't rained , then it would be a consideration , '' he said . |
literal | attacked | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
107,
115
] | TroFi.o.179 | Iran said its jets bombarded an Iraqi military base and oil refinery in Baghdad , and Iraq said its forces attacked 10 Iranian towns . |
literal | destroyed | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
214,
223
] | TroFi.o.472 | Nevertheless , petroleum markets remain stubbornly soft despite recurring signals of a possible turnaround , including major gains in petroleum demand and supply interruptions , such as last week 's explosion that destroyed the Piper Alpha platform in the North Sea . |
literal | sleeping | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
18,
26
] | TroFi.o.3002 | `` I found myself sleeping out on the steps in boot camp , '' he recalls . |
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