Statement : declare-29.4












[5 : Something ----s something Adjective/Noun ]
[26 : Somebody ----s that CLAUSE ]
[14 : Somebody ----s somebody something ]
[8 : Somebody ----s something ]



NP (Speaker) V () AVP (Manner) QUO (Message)
NP (Speaker) V () AVP (Manner) Sfin (Message)
NP (Medium) V () QUO (Message)
NP (Speaker) V () QUO (Message)
NP (Speaker) V () Sfin (Message)
NP (Speaker) V () QUO (Message) PP[as] (Time)
NP (Speaker) V () INC (Message)
NP (Speaker) NP (Message) V ()
N (Speaker) V () NP (Message)
NP (Speaker) V () NP (Message)
NP (Speaker) V () NP (Message) PP[about] (Topic)
NP (Speaker) V ()
NP (Speaker) V () NP (Addressee) PP[in] (Manner) QUO (Message)
NP (Speaker) V () NP (Addressee) PP[with] (Manner) PP[with] (Message)
NP (Speaker) V () NP (Addressee) QUO (Message) PP[at] (Occasion)
NP (Speaker) V () NP (Addressee) NP (Message)
NP (Speaker) V () NP (Addressee) QUO (Message)
NP (Speaker) V () NP (Addressee) Sfin (Message)
NP (Message) V () PP[to] (Addressee) CNI (Speaker)
NP (Medium) V () NP (Message)
NP (Medium) V () Sfin (Message)
NP (Speaker) V () PP[in] (Medium) Sfin (Message)
NP (Message) V () VPto (Message) CNI (Speaker)
NP (Speaker) V () Sfin (Message) AVP (Time)
NP (Message) V () CNI (Speaker)
NP (Speaker) V () 2nd (Addressee) Sfin (Message) PP[at] (Place)
NP (Speaker) V () AVP (Manner) Sfin (Message) PP[in] (Time)
NP (Message) V () PP[in] (Medium) PP[by] (Speaker)
NP (Speaker) V () PP[in] (Medium) NP (Message) QUO (Message)
NP (Speaker) V () NP (Message) Sfin (Message)
NP (Speaker) V () Sfin (Message) PP[at] (Occasion)
NP (Speaker) V () NP (Message) PP[at] (Place)
NP (Speaker) V () Sfin (Message) PP[from] (Place)
N (Speaker) V () NP (Message) AVP (Time)
NP (Speaker) V () NP (Message) PP[in] (Time)
NP (Speaker) V () Sfin (Message) PP[after] (Time)
NP (Speaker) V () PP[in] (Manner) Sfin (Message)
NP (Message) V () PP[with] (Manner) CNI (Speaker)
NP (Speaker) V () PP[with] (Manner) QUO (Message)
NP (Speaker) V () AVP (Manner) Sfin (Message) PP[about] (Topic)
NP (Message) V () Sfin (Message) CNI (Speaker)
NP (Speaker) V () PP[in] (Message) Sfin (Message)
NP (Speaker) V () QUO (Message) Sfin (Message)
NP (Speaker) V () PP[by] (Means) QUO (Message)
NP (Speaker) V () AVP (Message)
AVP (Message) V () CNI (Speaker)
NP (Speaker) V () NP (Addressee) AVP (Manner) QUO (Message)
NP (Addressee) V () AVP (Manner) PP[by] (Speaker) PP[as] (Topic)
NP (Speaker) V () NP (Addressee) QUO (Message) Sfin (Message)
NP (Addressee) V () DNI (Message) PP[by] (Speaker)
NP (Speaker) V () NP (Addressee) PP[against] (Message)
NP (Speaker) V () NP (Addressee) VPto (Message)
NP (Speaker) V () NP (Addressee) PP[about] (Topic)
NP (Speaker) V () PP[against] (Message)
NP (Speaker) V () AVP (Manner) VPto (Message)
NP (Medium) V ()
NP (Speaker) V () N (Message) NP (Message) VPfin (Message)
NP (Speaker) V () NP (Message) VPfin (Message)
NP (Speaker) V () VPto (Message)
NP (Speaker) V () Sfin (Message) NP (Time)
NP (Speaker) V () PP[to] (Addressee) AVP (Manner) AVP (Message) DNI (Topic)
NP (Speaker) V () PP[to] (Addressee) QUO (Message) DNI (Topic)
NP (Speaker) V () AVP (Manner) QUO (Message) DNI (Topic)
NP (Speaker) V () PP[in] (Medium) PP[on] (Message) DNI (Topic)
NP (Medium) V () Sfin (Message) DNI (Topic)
NP (Speaker) V () PP[in] (Medium) PP[on] (Topic)
NP (Speaker) V () QUO (Message) DNI (Topic)
NP (Speaker) V () Sfin (Message) DNI (Topic)
NP (Speaker) V () DNI (Topic)
NP (Topic) V () CNI (Speaker) PP[on] (Topic)
NP (Speaker) V () PP[to] (Addressee) AVP (Manner) QUO (Message)
NP (Speaker) V () PP[to] (Addressee) NP (Message) VPto (Message)
NP (Speaker) V () PP[amid] (Depictive) QUO (Message) PP[during] (Time)
NP (Speaker) V () VPing (Depictive) NP (Message) PP[on] (Time)
NP (Speaker) V () AVP (Manner) NP (Message)
NP (Speaker) V () PP[in] (Medium) QUO (Message)
NP (Message) V () AJP (Message) CNI (Speaker)
NP (Speaker) V () AJP (Message) NP (Message)
NP (Speaker) V () NP (Message) NP (Message)
NP (Message) V () PP[in] (Message) CNI (Speaker)
NP (Speaker) V () NP (Message) PP[in] (Message)
NP (Speaker) V () NP (Message) VPto (Message)
NP (Speaker) V () NP (Message) QUO (Message) NP (Topic)
NP (Speaker) V () Sfin (Message) AVP (Time) NP (Time)
NP (Speaker) V () PP[in] (Internal_cause) QUO (Message)
NP (Speaker) V () PP[to] (Addressee) PP[in] (Medium) DNI (Topic)
NP (Speaker) V () PP[to] (Addressee) NP (Topic)
NP (Speaker) V () PP[to] (Addressee) PP[about] (Topic)
NP (Speaker) V () PP[to] (Addressee) Sinterrog (Topic)
NP (Topic) V () PP[to] (Addressee) PP[by] (Speaker)
NP (Speaker) NP (Place) V () unknown (Manner) PP[during] (Time) INC (Topic)
NP (Speaker) V () AVP (Manner) PP[about] (Topic)
NP (Speaker) V () PPing[by] (Means) NP (Topic)
NP (Topic) V () PP[by] (Speaker)
NP (Medium) V () PP[with] (Manner) DNI (Topic)
NP (Speaker) V () AVP (Manner) PPing[on] (Message)
NP (Message) V () PP[in] (Medium)
NP (Speaker) V () PP[in] (Medium) NP (Message)
NP (Topic) V () PP[in] (Medium) AVP (Particular_iteration) PP[until] (Time)
NP (Message) V () DNI (Speaker) AVP (Time)
NP (Speaker) V () PP[in] (Manner) PP[of] (Topic)
NP (Message) V () PP[throughout] (Place) CNI (Speaker)
NP (Speaker) V () PP[against] (Message) PP[on] (Time)
NP (Speaker) V () PP[in] (Time) PP[about] (Topic)
NP (Speaker) V () NP (Topic) PP[about] (Topic)
NP (Message) V () AVP (Manner) NP (Message) CNI (Speaker)
NP (Medium) V () AVP (Message)
NP (Medium) V () NP (Message) NP (Message)
NP (Medium) V () VPing (Message)
NP (Speaker) V () VPing (Message)
NP (Speaker) V () NP (Message) NP (Time)
NP (Speaker) V () PP[by] (Manner) NP (Message)
NP (Speaker) V () AVP (Message) PP[about] (Topic)
NP (Speaker) V () PP[in] (Medium) AVP (Message)
NP (Medium) V () PP[on] (Topic)
NP (Message) V () PP[in] (Medium) PP[as] (Message) CNI (Speaker)
NP (Speaker) V () 2nd (Medium) Sfin (Message) NP (Time)
NP (Message) V () INI (Medium) CNI (Speaker) DNI (Topic)
NP (Medium) V () Sfin (Message) NP (Time)
NP (Medium) V () Sfin (Message) PP[following] (Time)
NP (Topic) V () PP[in] (Medium) CNI (Speaker)
NP (Medium) V () PP[on] (Time) PP[about] (Topic)
NP (Message) V () VPto (Message)
NP (Message) V () VPing (Message) CNI (Speaker)
NP (Speaker) V () PP[in] (Time)
NP (Speaker) V () PP[to] (Addressee) NP (Message) Sub (Time)
NP (Speaker) V () PP[to] (Addressee) QUO (Message) Sub (Time)
NP (Speaker) V () PP[to] (Addressee) QUO (Message) AVP (Time)
NP (Speaker) V () AJP (Communicative_force) QUO (Message)
NP (Speaker) V () AJP (Communicative_force) Sfin (Message)
NP (Speaker) V () VPing (Containing_event) AVP (Manner) QUO (Message)
NP (Speaker) V () VPing (Containing_event) PP[in] (Manner) QUO (Message)
NP (Speaker) V () PP[over] (Containing_event) QUO (Message)
NP (Speaker) V () VPing (Containing_event) QUO (Message)
NP (Speaker) V () VPing (Containing_event) Sfin (Message)
NP (Speaker) V () PP[with] (Depictive) QUO (Message)
NP (Speaker) V () AJP (Depictive) QUO (Message) PP[to] (Place)
NP (Speaker) V () VPing (Depictive) QUO (Message)
NP (Speaker) V () AVP (Frequency) NP (Message)
NP (Speaker) V () AVP (Iterations) QUO (Message)
NP (Speaker) V () PPing[by] (Means) NP (Message)
NP (Speaker) V () INI (Medium) QUO (Message) INI (Topic)
NP (Speaker) V () QUO (Message) PP[during] (Occasion)
NP (Speaker) V () QUO (Message) Sub (Occasion)
NP (Speaker) V () Sfin (Message) 2nd (Place)
NP (Speaker) PP[as] (Message) V ()
QUO (Message) V () NP (Speaker)
NP (Speaker) V () VPbrst (Message)
NP (Speaker) V () QUO (Message) AVP (Time)
NP (Speaker) V () QUO (Message) Sub (Time)
NP (Speaker) V () Sfin (Message) Sub (Time)
NP (Message) V () CNI (Speaker) PP[about] (Topic)
NP (Speaker) V () NP (Message) 2nd (Topic)
NP (Speaker) V () AVP (Manner) NP (Message) QUO (Message)
Poss (Speaker) V () PP[about] (Topic)
NP (Speaker) V () AVP (Manner)
NP (Speaker) V () PP[as] (Message) QUO (Message) PP[in] (Time)
NP (Speaker) V () PP[to] (Addressee) AVP (Manner) NP (Message)
NP (Speaker) V () VPed (Internal_cause) Sfin (Message)
NP (Speaker) V () AVP (Manner) QUO (Message) QUO (Message)
AVP (Message) V () PP[in] (Medium) CNI (Speaker)
Sfin (Message) V () INI (Speaker)
NP (Speaker) V () Sfin (Message) PP[in] (Time) Sub (Time)
NP (Speaker) V () AVP (Degree) PP[about] (Topic)
NP (Topic) V () PP[in] (Manner) CNI (Speaker) PP[about] (Topic)
NP (Speaker) V () NP (Time) Sfin (Topic)
NP (Topic) V () CNI (Speaker) AVP (Topic)
NP (Speaker) V () PP[to] (Addressee) NP (Message) QUO (Message)
NP (Speaker) V () VPto (Addressee) NP (Message) QUO (Message)
NP (Speaker) V () PP[in] (Manner) PP[in] (Medium) PP[of] (Topic)
PP[about] (Topic) V () PP[from] (Manner) PP[in] (Place)
NP (Speaker) V () PP[in] (Medium) Sfin (Message) AVP (Time)
NP (Topic) V () PP[in] (Medium) PP[about] (Topic)
NP (Speaker) V () PP[to] (Addressee) DNI (Message) NP (Time)
NP (Speaker) V () VPing (Internal_cause) AVP (Manner) NP (Message) PP[on] (Time)
NP (Speaker) V () PPing[by] (Means) NP (Message) PP[on] (Time)
NP (Speaker) V () PP[in] (Medium) NP (Message) PP[on] (Time)
NP (Speaker) V () AVP (Communicative_force) NP (Topic)
NP (Speaker) V () PP[without] (Depictive) AVP (Manner) Sfin (Message)
NP (Speaker) V () AVP (Group) NP (Topic)
NP (Medium) V () AVP (Manner) NP (Topic)
NP (Speaker) V () AVP (Manner) NP (Topic)
NP (Speaker) V () PP[in] (Means) PP[in] (Medium) Sfin (Message)
NP (Speaker) V () PP[in] (Medium) NP (Topic)
NP (Speaker) V () Sfin (Message) PP[for] (Particular_iteration) AVP (Place)
NP (Speaker) V () Sfin (Message) AVP (Place)
NP (Speaker) V () Sfin (Message) PP[in] (Place) AVP (Time)
NP (Speaker) V () NP (Message) AVP (Time)
NP (Speaker) V () AVP (Communicative_force) Sfin (Message)
NP (Medium) V () PP[with] (Depictive) NP (Message)
NP (Medium) V () PP[with] (Depictive) Sfin (Message)
NP (Speaker) V () PP[with] (Depictive) NP (Message)
NP (Speaker) V () PP[with] (Depictive) Sfin (Message)
NP (Topic) V () AVP (Manner) CNI (Speaker)
NP (Speaker) V () PP[in] (Medium) NP (Time) NP (Topic)
NP (Medium) V () Sinterrog (Topic)
NP (Medium) V () NP (Topic)
NP (Speaker) V () NP (Addressee) PP[as] (Containing_event) NP (Message)
NP (Speaker) V () NP (Addressee) AJP (Depictive) NP (Message)
NP (Speaker) V () NP (Addressee) Sfin (Message) PP[in] (Place) PP[on] (Time)
NP (Speaker) V () AVP (Iterations) NP (Message)
NP (Medium) V () AVP (Manner) NP (Message)
NP (Medium) V () NP (Message) PP[in] (Place)
NP (Agent) V () NP (Theme) to () be () NP ()
NP (Agent) V () NP (Attribute)
NP (Agent) V () S_ING (Theme)
NP (Agent) V () NP (Theme) ADJ[as] (Attribute)
NP (Agent) V () NP (Theme) NP (Attribute)
NP (Agent) V () that (Theme) S ()
NP (Agent) V () NP (Theme) ADJ (Attribute)
NP (Agent) V () how (Theme) S ()
NP (Agent) V () what (Theme) S ()
NP (Agent) V () S (Theme)
NP (Agent) V () how (Theme) S_INF ()
NP (Agent) V () PP (Theme) NP (Speaker) V () PP[to] (Addressee) DNI (Message)
NP (Speaker) V () PP[to] (Addressee) INI (Message)
NP (Agent) V () what (Theme) S_INF ()


Examples from WordNet


He was proclaimed King
She pretended not to have known the suicide bomber
She pretends to be an expert on wine
The teacher professed that he was not generous when it came to giving good grades
He professed innocence but later admitted his guilt



Examples from VerbNet


The president declared what we should do.
The president declared Smith foolish.
John declared how to do it.
The country declared war.
The president maintained Smith to be a good man.
John declared how he did it.
The president declared Smith professor.
The president declared the matter closed.
John professed to loving another.
John professed to love another.
John professed loving another.
The president maintained that the matter was closed.
The president declared what to do.
The president declared John as stupid.



Examples from SemCor


The President_of_the_United_States proclaimed the first Sunday in November as`` National_Grandmothers_'_Day'' and urged America to say it with flowers.
Their demand against the Calvinist_Orthodoxy for intellectual liberty had never meant that they would follow`` free inquiry'' to the extreme of proclaiming Christianity a`` natural'' religion.
Freedom depends_upon them; Now, therefore, do i, John_A._Notte, Jr., Governor of the State of Rhode_Island and Providence Plantations, proclaim Saturday, May 20 th, 1961, as Armed_Forces Day, reminding our citizens that we should rededicate ourselves to our Nation, respecting the uniforms as the guardians of our precious liberty.
United_Nations Day is the birthday of the United_Nations, mankind 's noblest attempt to establish lasting peace with justice; And now, therefore, do I, John_A._Notte, Jr., Governor of the State of Rhode_Island and Providence Plantations, proclaim Tuesday, October 24 th, 1961, as United_Nations Day, all our citizens to engage in appropriate observances, demonstrating faith in the United_Nations and thereby contributing to a better understanding of the aims of the United_Nations throughout the land.
She hopes that all will support the contestants from our own community by attending our Pageants and the State_Pageant_June 17; And now, therefore, do I, John_A._Notte, Jr., Governor of the State of Rhode_Island and Providence Plantations, proclaim the week of June 11 th to 17 th, 1961, as Miss Rhode_Island Pageant_Week, with deep appreciation to the Jaycees, local and statewide, for the presentation of their beautiful Pageants and the encouragement of all Rhode_Island girls to participate.
Through trade and travel across the seas the American Merchant_Marine is carrying_out its historic mission of linking the United_States_of_America with friendly nations across the seas; And now, therefore, do I, John_A._Notte, Jr., Governor of the State of Rhode_Island and Providence Plantations, proclaim Monday, May 22 nd, 1961, as National_Maritime_Day, reminding our citizens that American Merchant_ships and American seamen are ready at_all_times to serve our Nation in the cause of freedom and justice.
The State_Ballet of Rhode_Island, the first incorporated group, was formed for_the_purpose_of extending knowledge of the art of ballet in the Community, to promote interest in ballet performances, to contribute to the cultural life of the State, and to provide opportunity for gifted dance students who, for one reason or another, are unable to pursue a career and to develop others for the professional state; And now, therefore, do I, John_A._Notte, Jr., Governor of the State of Rhode_Island and Providence Plantations, proclaim the week of Monday, November 13, 1961, as the State_Ballet of Rhode_Island Week, requesting all Rhode_Islanders to give special attention to this unusual event which should contribute to the cultural life of the State.
For every criterion which defines what something is, at_the_same_time proclaims- implicitly if_not openly- what that something is not.
But Parker as the ultra-liberal minister within the pale of a church which had proclaimed itself the repository of liberality poses a different problem, which is not to be resolved by holding him up as the champion of freedom.
The Independence_Day celebration will be properly observed with a big military and civic parade from West_Warwick to the Greene_Homestead in Anthony; And now, therefore, do I, John_A._Notte, Jr., Governor of the State of Rhode_Island and Providence Plantations, proclaim the week of April 29 th to May 7 th, 1961, as Rhode_Island Heritage_Week, advising our citizens that throughout this week many historic houses and beautiful gardens will be open_to visitors as_well as industrial plants, craft shops, museums and libraries and I earnestly urge all to take_advantage of these opportunities to see as_many of these places as they can during this outstanding week.
And listening to such a conversation one morning while taking a cup of chocolate in a cafe, Rousseau found himself bathed in perspiration, trembling lest his authorship become known, and at_the_same_time dreaming of the startling effect he would make if he should proclaim himself suddenly as the composer.
It is at this time that we should imitate the Pilgrims by accompanying our prayers of thanks with the conviction that we shall continue to be in dire need for the Lord 's protection in_the_future, if we are to have peace; Now, therefore, do I, John_A._Notte, Jr., Governor of the State of Rhode_Island and Providence Plantations, proclaim Thursday, November 23 rd, 1961, as Thanksgiving_Day,
Three requirements go_with a blockade: It must be proclaimed; the blockading force must be powerful enough to enforce it; and it must be enforced without discrimination.