Cause_impact : throw-17.1












[9 : Somebody ----s somebody ]
[8 : Somebody ----s something ]
[2 : Somebody ----s ]



NP (Agent) V () NP (Theme) ADVP ()
NP (Agent) V () AVP (Force) NP (Impactee) INI (Impactor)
NP (Agent) V () NP (Impactee) PP[with] (Impactor)
NP (Agent) V () NP (Impactee) PP[with] (Impactor) 2nd (Instrument) AVP (Manner)
NP (Agent) V () PP[against] (Impactee) NP (Impactor) AVP (Manner)
NP (Agent) V () NP (Impactee) INI (Impactor) VPto (Purpose) AVP (Time)
NP (Agent) V () NP (Impactee) INI (Impactor) PP[on] (Subregion)
NP (Impactee) V () PP[from] (Cause) PP[with] (Impactor)
NP (Agent) V () PP[against] (Impactee) NP (Impactor) PP[with] (Manner) AVP (Result)
NP (Agent) V () PP[on] (Impactee) NP (Impactor) AVP (Manner) AVP (Result)
NP (Agent) V () DNI (Impactee) NP (Impactor) AVP (Result)
NP (Agent) V () INI (Impactee) NP (Impactor) AJP (Result)
NP (Agent) V () INI (Impactee) NP (Impactor) PP[down] (Result)
NP (Agent) V () PP[upon] (Impactee) NP (Impactor) AVP (Result) PP[as] (Time)
NP (Agent) V () NP (Impactor) PP[with] (Manner) NP (Period_of_iterations)
NP (Agent) V () NP (Impactor) PP[behind] (Place)
NP (Agent) V () NP (Impactor) PP[into] (Result)
NP (Agent) V () NP (Impactors)
NP (Agent) V () AVP (Force) PP[against] (Impactee) NP (Impactor)
NP (Agent) V () AVP (Force) INI (Impactee) NP (Impactor) AVP (Result)
NP (Impactor) V () CNI (Agent) PP[against] (Impactee)
NP (Agent) V () INI (Impactee) PP[with] (Impactor) 2nd (Instrument)
NP (Agent) V () PP[onto] (Impactee) NP (Impactor) 2nd (Instrument)
NP (Agent) V () PP[on] (Impactee) NP (Impactor) 2nd (Instrument) AVP (Manner)
NP (Agent) V () NP (Impactee) PP[with] (Impactor) 2nd (Instrument) VPto (Purpose)
NP (Agent) V () PP[against] (Impactee) NP (Impactor) 2nd (Instrument) PP[in] (Purpose)
NP (Agent) V () PP[on] (Impactee) NP (Impactor) AVP (Manner) PP[until] (Period_of_iterations)
NP (Agent) V () INI (Impactee) NP (Impactor) PP[behind] (Place) AVP (Result)
NP (Impactor) V () 2nd (Agent) PP[on] (Impactee) AVP (Result)
NP (Agent) V () NP (Impactors) AVP (Result) PP[in] (Time)
NP (Impactor) V () PP[into] (Impactee) PP[in] (Place)
NP (Agent) V () NP (Impactee)
NP (Agent) V () PP[on] (Impactee) NP (Impactor) PP[in] (Manner)
NP (Agent) V () NP (Impactee) PP[with] (Impactor) AVP (Manner) PP[across] (Subregion)
NP (Agent) V () NP (Impactee) AJP (Manner)
NP (Agent) V () NP (Impactee) AVP (Manner) PP[with] (Means)
NP (Agent) V () NP (Impactee) AVP (Manner) PP[across] (Subregion)
NP (Agent) V () NP (Impactee) PP[from] (Place)
NP (Agent) V () NP (Impactee) VPto (Purpose)
NP (Agent) V () NP (Impactee) PP[in] (Subregion)
NP (Agent) V () NP (Impactee) Sub (Time)
NP (Impactor) V () CNI (Agent) NP (Impactee)
NP (Agent) V () PP[into] (Impactee) NP (Impactor) PP[on] (Place)
NP (Agent) V () PP[into] (Impactee) NP (Impactor) PPing[after] (Time)
NP (Agent) V () PP[on] (Impactee) NP (Impactor) AVP (Time)
NP (Agent) V () NP (Impactors) AVP (Manner)
NP (Agent) V () INI (Impactee) NP (Impactors)
NP (Agent) V () AVP (Impactors) NP (Impactors)
NP (Agent) V () PP[with] (Impactee) PP[on] (Impactor)
NP (Agent) V () PP[at] (Impactors)
NP (Impactors) V () PP[as] (Cause)
NP (Cause) V () NP (Impactors) PP[like] (Manner)
NP (Cause) V () PP[through] (Impactors) AVP (Manner)
NP (Agent) V () NP (Impactee) PP[into] (Impactee)
NP (Agent) V () PP[against] (Impactee) NP (Impactor) AVP (Manner) VPing (Result)
NP (Agent) V () NP (Impactee) PP[with] (Impactor) VPto (Purpose)
NP (Agent) V () PP[into] (Impactee) NP (Impactor) VPto (Purpose)
NP (Causer) V () PP.result[into] (Result) NP (Theme)
NP (Agent) V () NP (Theme) PP.initial_location[PREP] (Initial_Location) PP.destination[PREP] (Destination)
NP (Agent) V () NP-Dative (Destination) NP (Theme) NP (Agent) V () INI (Impactee) NP (Impactor)
NP (Agent) V () NP (Theme) PP.destinations[PREP] (Destination) NP (Agent) V () PP[against] (Impactee) NP (Impactor)
NP (Agent) V () PP[into] (Impactee) NP (Impactor)
NP (Agent) V () PP[in] (Impactee) NP (Impactor)
NP (Agent) V () PP[on] (Impactee) NP (Impactor)
NP (Agent) V () PP[off] (Impactee) NP (Impactor)
NP (Agent) V () PP[around] (Impactee) NP (Impactor)
NP (Agent) V () PP[with] (Impactee) NP (Impactor)
NP (Agent) V () PP[between] (Impactee) NP (Impactor)
NP (Agent) V () PP[to] (Impactee) NP (Impactor)
NP (Agent) V () NP (Theme) PP.initial_location[PREP] (Initial_Location)
NP (Causer) V () NP (Theme) PP.result[into] (Result)
NP (Agent) V () NP (Theme)


Examples from WordNet


bat the ball
loft a ball
hit a ball
He smashed a 3-run homer



Examples from VerbNet


Steve tossed John the ball.
Steve tossed the ball from the corner to the garden.
The proposal throws into chaos the House's proposal.
Steve tossed the ball from the corner.
The proposal throws the House's work into chaos.
I threw the package away.
Steve tossed the ball.
Steve tossed the ball to the garden.



Examples from SemCor


He hit the radio button.
At the 4 th tee Palmer chose to hit a one-iron when a three-wood was the proper club, so he put the ball in a bunker in_front of the green.
Each enjoys seeing the other hit home_runs(`` I hope Roger hits 80'', Mantle says), and each enjoys even more seeing himself hit home_runs(`` and I hope I hit 81'').
In the final month of the 1927 season, he hit seventeen home_runs, a closing spurt never matched.
Reversing it, he smashed the butt down on Frederick_Seward 's head, over_and_over_again.
`` When I was a kid'', Maris told a sportswriter last week,`` I used_to follow Williams every_day in the box score, just to see whether he got a hit or not''.
John_Powell, batting for Adair, fanned after fouling off two 2- and 2 pitches, and Buddy_Barker, up for Stepanovich, bounced_out sharply to Jerry_Lumpe at second to end the 2- hour and- 27- minute contest.
Although both concede they would like to hit 60, they stick primarily to the baseball_player 's standard quote:`` The important thing is to win the pennant''.
Russ sprang through to bat it nimbly aside.
The game started again and in the eighth inning Mike_Deegan came up to bat.
With his right fist, and nearly all his weight behind it, he smashed at the bloodstained face.
Another Yankee became so disgusted as to state:`` I wish to God one_half of our officers were knocked in the head by slinging them against[ the other half]''.
In trying to hit it out with a sand_wedge Palmer bounced the ball over the green, past spectators and down the slope toward a TV tower.
Instead of wanting_to sock the poor bastard I found myself having a fellow-feeling for him.
This, of_course, is baseball 's most remarkable mark: The 60 home_runs hit in 1927 by the incorrigible epicure, the incredible athlete, George_Herman( Babe) Ruth of the Yankees.
Lumpe worked a walk as the first batter to face Hyde and romped around as Siebern blasted Hyde 's next toss 415 feet over the scoreboard in right center.
He boomed a 280- yard drive.
Mike, off balance, managed to bat the muzzle away a moment before it exploded.
He hit a poor tee shot, pulling it off into the pine woods separating the 9 th and first fairways.
`` Virdon has been blasting the ball.
When driving rain or mist socked in one valley, Fogg would chandelle up and over to reverse course and try another one, ranging from the Ottauquechee up_to Danville in search of safe passage through the mountain_passes.
The statistics hardly indicated that the Pirates needed extra batting practice, but Murtaugh also turned his men loose at Busch_Stadium yesterday.
He 's hitting the ball hard, in the batting_cage, and his whole attitude is improved over this time last year.
I heard of some that tried it back in the States, and he 'd knock them clear across the room.
He smashed it in and tumbled into darkness.
Powers knocked his arm aside.
`` Lindy_McDaniel threw batting practice about 25 minutes, and he looked good'', Hemus said.
He nailed it for a yard loss''.
But when tiny, 145- pound Albert_Gregory_Pearson of the Los_Angeles Angels, who once caught three straight fly_balls in center field because, as a teammate explained,`` the other team thought no one was out there'', hits seven home_runs in four months( three more_than his total in 1958, 1959, and 1960), his achievement borders_on the ridiculous.
The latter involved hitting a full four-wood out to the first fairway and toward the clubhouse, hoping to slice it back to the deeply bunkered 9 th green.
Having hit one of the trees, the ball came to rest not more_than 160 yards out.
Player attacked with his four-wood and hit a shot that few who saw it will ever forget.
Mantle is considerably better hitting for average( .332, fourth in the league, to .280 for Maris so_far this year).
The younger boy said the blast knocked him out_of_bed and against the wall.
Jess 's coarse features twisted in a surprised grin which was smashed out of shape by Curt 's fist.
An inch lower and it would have knocked him out.
Both have brilliant speed: Mantle was timed from home_plate( batting left-handed) to first_base in 3.1 seconds, faster than any other major_leaguer; Maris ran the 100- yard dash in ten seconds in high_school and once won a race against Luis_Aparicio, the swift, base-stealing shortstop of the White_Sox.
Hector_Lopez, subbing for Berra, smashed a 3- run homer off Bill_Henry during another 5- run explosion in the fourth.
Both are good bunters: Maris once beat_out eighteen of nineteen in the minor_leagues; Mantle is a master at dragging_a_bunt toward first_base.
`` I can't hit anymore.
A .30-30 bullet smashed directly into the center of William_Lewis' chest.
When the shaken Palmer finally did hit his fourth shot, he overshot the hole by 15 feet.
Bobby_Lowe of Boston was the first to hit four at home and Gil_Hodges turned_the_trick in Brooklyn 's Ebbetts_Field.
When Palmer hit a good straight drive up the fairway on the 72 nd hole, he seemed to have the championship won.
You 'll probably get a ball bat on the head.
Mantle, the bull-necked blond switch-hitter, had one sensational triple-crown_season, 1959, when he batted .365 and also led the American_League in home_runs, 52, and RBIs, 130.
In the last of the sixth inning Mike_Deegan got_up to bat and hit a fast_ball over the left_fielder 's head.
Extend Mantle 's and Maris 's present paces over the full 1961 schedule of 162 games, and, mathematically, each will hit more_than 60 home_runs.
Hitting, Mantle has an immediate advantage because he bats both left-handed and right-handed, Maris only left-handed.
`` I was hitting the ball well'', Player said later,`` and I felt strong.
In four of his nine previous seasons Mays hit as_many_as 25 home_runs and stole as_many_as 25 bases.