No. |
Pattern / Implicature |
| 1 | [[Human]^[Animal]] smell [[Physical Object]^[Air | {air| scent| fragrance|...}]] |
| [[Human | Animal]] detects by means of the sense of smell located in the nose an odour which is emitted by [[Physical Object]] and is carried by [[Air]] | |
| 2 | [Human] smell [Abstract | {danger| death| trouble| scam| con| persecution}] |
| [[Human]] is able to detect [Abstract] by instinct or intuition on the basis of very scanty evidence | |
| 3 | idiom [idiom] see comment [Human] smell [{a rat}] |
| [[Human]] begins to suspect that something is wrong, deceptive, or illicit | |
| 4 | [no object] [Physical Object | {discharge|infection|diarrhorea|sock|condom|fester|abattoir|stool|sore|urine}] smell ({awful|rotten|bad|fishy|dreadful|foul|unpleasant|...}) ({strongly|badly|powerfully|worse|...}) |
| [[Physical Object]] emits an odour that human beings find unpleasant | |
| 5 | [no object] see comment [Physical Object] smell [[{like} Entity|Stuff|Gas|Liquid]^[Entity|Stuff|Gas|Liquid]^[{of} Entity|Stuff|Gas|Liquid]] [{sweet|good|funny|revolting|appalling|...}] |
| [[Physical Object]] emits an [ADJP] odour or an odour usually associated with [Entity|Stuff|Gas|Liquid] [Physical Object] has been in contact with [Entity|Stuff|Gas|Liquid] or contains [Entity|Stuff|Gas|Liquid] or emits [Entity|Stuff|Gas|Liquid] |
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| 6 | idiom [idiom] [Human 1] smell [{blood}] ({in} the {water}) |
| [Human 1] feels that [Human 2 = adversary] is weak and can be defeated | |
| 7 | idiom [no object] [idiom] see comment exact phrase=smelling of roses [Human|Activity|Action|Artifact|Concept] come up | emerge smell |
| [[Human|Activity|Action|Artifact|Concept]]'s reputation has become very good, mostly undeserved | |
| 8 | see comment [Eventuality 1] smell [[{hole in the corner deal|...}]^[{of } Anything = bad, immoral or dangerous]^[{like|Anything} = bad, immoral or dangerous]] |
| [Eventuality 1] is suspect and likely to be connected to [Anything = bad, immoral or dangerous] | |
| 9 | [Human] smell [Physical Object] |
| [Human] puts nose to [Physical Object] to detect its smell |