Learned by Reading
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
I drive about 28 miles a day to work (round trip).
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (PRP I))
(VP (VBP drive)
(NP (NP (QP (RB about) (CD 28)) (NNS miles))
(NP (DT a) (NN day))
(PP (TO to)
(NP (NN work)))
(PRN (-LRB- -LRB-)
(NP (NN round) (NN trip)) (-RRB- -RRB-))))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
I guess I drove about 300 miles, while my tour manager drove over 500, and another member added about 200.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (PRP I))
(VP (VBP guess)
(SBAR (S (NP (PRP I))
(VP (VBD drove)
(NP (QP (RB about) (CD 300)) (NNS miles)) (, ,)
(SBAR (IN while)
(S (S (NP (PRP$ my) (NN tour) (NN manager))
(VP (VBD drove)
(PP (IN over)
(NP (CD 500)))))
(, ,) (CC and)
(S (NP (DT another) (NN member))
(VP (VBD added)
(NP (QP (RB about) (CD 200)))))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
I drove about 700 miles the first day and slept in a little campground outside Valentine, Nebraska.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (PRP I))
(VP (VP (VBD drove)
(NP (NP (QP (RB about) (CD 700)) (NNS miles))
(NP (DT the) (JJ first) (NN day))))
(CC and)
(VP (VBD slept)
(PP (IN in)
(NP (NP (DT a) (JJ little) (NN campground))
(PP (IN outside)
(NP (NNP Valentine) (, ,) (NNP Nebraska))))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Instead of driving 50 miles one way, I’ll be driving 18 miles instead.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (PP (RB Instead) (IN of)
(S (VP (VBG driving)
(NP (NP (CD 50) (NNS miles))
(NP (CD one) (NN way)))
(, ,)
(NP (PRP I))
(VP (MD 'll)
(VP (AUX be)
(VP (VBG driving)
(NP (CD 18) (NNS miles)) (ADVP (RB instead)))))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
In total I drove about 2700 miles across the country in my old ass car.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (PP (IN In)
(NP (NN total)))
(NP (PRP I))
(VP (VBD drove)
(NP (QP (RB about) (CD 2700)) (NNS miles))
(PP (IN across)
(NP (DT the) (NN country)))
(PP (IN in)
(NP (PRP$ my) (JJ old) (NN ass) (NN car))))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
I drove 800.4 miles today.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (PRP I))
(VP (VBD drove)
(NP (CD 800.4) (NNS miles))
(NP (NN today)))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
I love our new Tahoe Hybrid I wanted a Caddy but the girls complained that there was no room for them I’m glad I listened. so far I drove 90 miles in it and the gas gauge is still at full…
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (PRP I))
(VP (VBP love)
(NP (NP (PRP$ our) (JJ new) (NNP Tahoe) (NN Hybrid))
(SBAR (S (NP (PRP I))
(VP (VBD wanted)
(NP (DT a) (NNP Caddy))
(SBAR (S (S (CC but)
(NP (DT the) (NNS girls))
(VP (VBD complained)
(SBAR (IN that)
(S (NP (EX there))
(VP (AUX was)
(NP (NP (DT no) (NN room))
(PP (IN for)
(NP (PRP them)))
(SBAR (S (NP (PRP I))
(VP (AUX 'm)
(ADJP (JJ glad)
(SBAR (S (NP (PRP I))
(VP (VBD listened))))
(. .)) (CC so) (RB far)
(S (NP (PRP I))
(VP (VBD drove)
(NP (CD 90) (NNS miles))
(PP (IN in)
(NP (PRP it)))))
(CC and)
(S (NP (DT the) (NN gas) (NN gauge))
(VP (AUX is) (ADVP (RB still))
(PP (IN at)
(NP (JJ full) (NNS ..)))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
I feel bad, thinking about this guy driving 230 miles to see just me, when if I would drive the same 230 miles, I would have to see all of my family and spend time with them.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (PRP I))
(VP (VBP feel)
(ADJP (JJ bad)) (, ,)
(S (VP (VBG thinking)
(PP (IN about)
(NP (NP (DT this) (NN guy))
(VP (VBG driving)
(NP (CD 230) (NNS miles))
(S (VP (TO to)
(VP (VB see)
(NP (RB just)
(NP (PRP me)) (, ,)
(SBAR (WHADVP (WRB when))
(S (SBAR (IN if)
(S (NP (PRP I))
(VP (MD would)
(VP (VB drive)
(NP (DT the) (JJ same) (CD 230) (NNS miles)))
(, ,)
(NP (PRP I))
(VP (MD would)
(VP (AUX have)
(S (VP (TO to)
(VP (VP (VB see)
(NP (NP (DT all))
(PP (IN of)
(NP (PRP$ my) (NN family)))))
(CC and)
(VP (VB spend)
(NP (NN time))
(PP (IN with)
(NP (PRP them)))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Josh and I drove 2,000 + miles round trip not to mention ge…
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (NNP Josh) (CC and) (PRP I))
(VP (VBD drove)
(NP (NP (CD 2,000) (NNP +) (NNS miles))
(NP (JJ round) (NN trip)))
(S (RB not)
(VP (TO to)
(VP (VB mention)
(NP (NNP ge) (NNS ..)))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
In all, I drove about 700 miles, almost thirteen straight hours.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (PP (IN In)
(NP (DT all)))
(, ,)
(NP (PRP I))
(VP (VBD drove)
(NP (NP (QP (RB about) (CD 700)) (NNS miles)) (, ,) (RB almost)
(NP (CD thirteen) (JJ straight) (NNS hours))))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
I still drive my 1,000 miles a month (like most Americans) and previously I got about 375 miles a tank before, I was buying gas at least 3 times a month.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (PRP I)) (ADVP (RB still))
(VP (VBP drive)
(NP (NP (PRP$ my) (CD 1,000) (NNS miles))
(NP (DT a) (NN month)))
(PRN (-LRB- -LRB-)
(PP (IN like)
(NP (JJS most) (NNPS Americans)))
(-RRB- -RRB-))
(S (CC and) (ADVP (RB previously))
(NP (PRP I))
(VP (VBD got)
(NP (QP (RB about) (CD 375)) (NNS miles))
(NP (DT a) (NN tank))
(SBAR (IN before) (, ,)
(S (NP (PRP I))
(VP (AUX was)
(VP (VBG buying)
(NP (NN gas))
(NP (NP (QP (IN at) (JJS least) (CD 3)) (NNS times))
(NP (DT a) (NN month))))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
If you then have to slow for a couple of miles to say 50 (like behind a lorry that has pulled out in front of you with no indication) Once he pulls in, you can then drive several miles at 65 mph and still not exceed the overall average for any given distance.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (SBAR (IN If)
(S (NP (PRP you)) (ADVP (RB then))
(VP (AUX have)
(S (VP (TO to)
(VP (VB slow)
(PP (IN for)
(NP (NP (DT a) (NN couple))
(PP (IN of)
(NP (NNS miles)
(S (VP (TO to)
(VP (VB say)
(NP (NP (CD 50)) (PRN (-LRB- -LRB-)
(PP (IN like)
(PP (IN behind)
(NP (NP (DT a) (NN lorry))
(SBAR (WHNP (WDT that))
(S (VP (AUX has)
(VP (VBN pulled) (PRT (RP out))
(PP (IN in)
(NP (NP (NN front))
(PP (IN of)
(NP (PRP you)))))
(PP (IN with)
(NP (DT no) (NN indication))))
(-RRB- -RRB-))))
(SBAR (IN Once)
(S (NP (PRP he))
(VP (VBZ pulls) (PRT (RP in)))))
(, ,)
(NP (PRP you))
(VP (VP (MD can) (ADVP (RB then))
(VP (VB drive)
(NP (JJ several) (NNS miles))
(PP (IN at)
(NP (CD 65) (NN mph)))))
(CC and) (ADVP (RB still)) (RB not)
(VP (VBP exceed)
(NP (DT the) (JJ overall) (NN average))
(PP (IN for)
(NP (DT any) (VBN given) (NN distance)))))
(. .)))
In Wikipedia:
This is reflected in the expression that “if you drive five miles in Fujian the culture changes, and if you drive ten miles, the language does”.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (DT This))
(VP (AUX is)
(VP (VBN reflected)
(PP (IN in)
(NP (NP (DT the) (NN expression))
(PP (IN that) ('' ''))))
(SBAR (SBAR (IN if)
(S (NP (PRP you))
(VP (VBP drive)
(NP (NP (CD five) (NNS miles))
(PP (IN in)
(NP (NNP Fujian))))
(NP (DT the) (NN culture) (NNS changes)))))
(, ,) (CC and)
(SBAR (IN if)
(S (NP (PRP you))
(VP (VBP drive)
(NP (CD ten) (NNS miles)))))
(, ,)
(S (NP (DT the) (NN language))
(VP (AUX does)))
('' '') (. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
I would drive about 10 miles out of town on the trans – Labrador highway (not so grand as it sounds, a dirt road really that was open only in the summer so big rigs could get into Goose Bay for deliveries, otherwise closed with snow and ice, I digress.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (PRP I))
(VP (MD would)
(VP (VB drive)
(NP (QP (RB about) (CD 10)) (NNS miles))
(PP (IN out)
(PP (IN of)
(NP (NN town))))
(PP (IN on)
(NP (NP (DT the)
(ADJP (NNP trans) (: -) (NNP Labrador)) (NN highway)) (PRN (-LRB- -LRB-)
(ADJP (RB not) (RB so) (JJ grand)
(SBAR (IN as)
(S (NP (PRP it))
(VP (VBZ sounds) (, ,)
(NP (NP (DT a) (NN dirt) (NN road)) (ADVP (RB really))
(SBAR (WHNP (WDT that))
(S (VP (AUX was)
(ADJP (JJ open))
(PP (ADVP (RB only)) (IN in)
(NP (DT the) (NN summer)))
(SBAR (IN so)
(S (NP (JJ big) (NNS rigs))
(VP (MD could)
(VP (VB get)
(PP (IN into)
(NP (NN Goose) (NNP Bay)))
(PP (IN for)
(NP (NP (NNS deliveries)) (, ,)
(VP (ADVP (RB otherwise)) (VBN closed)
(PP (IN with)
(NP (NN snow) (CC and) (NN ice))))
(, ,)
(SBAR (S (NP (PRP I))
(VP (VBP digress)))))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
I drove fourteen miles back to my house, which oddly enough was only two blocks away from the bar.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (PRP I))
(VP (VBD drove)
(NP (CD fourteen) (NNS miles)) (ADVP (RB back)
(PP (TO to)
(NP (NP (PRP$ my) (NN house)) (, ,)
(SBAR (WHNP (WDT which))
(S (ADVP (RB oddly) (RB enough))
(VP (AUX was) (ADVP (NP (QP (RB only) (CD two)) (NNS blocks)) (RB away)
(PP (IN from)
(NP (DT the) (NN bar)))))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
But then again, I doubt I’m gonna drive 90 miles in the next week.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (CC But) (ADVP (RB then) (RB again)) (, ,)
(NP (PRP I))
(VP (VBP doubt)
(SBAR (S (NP (PRP I))
(VP (AUX 'm) (RB gonna)
(VP (VB drive)
(NP (CD 90) (NNS miles))
(PP (IN in)
(NP (DT the) (JJ next) (NN week)))))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
I drive 60 miles per day, I just bought a hybrid, I’ll miss the speed and handling.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (S (NP (PRP I))
(VP (VBP drive)
(NP (NP (CD 60) (NNS miles))
(PP (IN per)
(NP (NN day)))
(, ,)
(NP (PRP I)) (ADVP (RB just))
(VP (VBD bought)
(NP (DT a) (NN hybrid)) (, ,)
(S (NP (PRP I))
(VP (MD 'll)
(VP (VB miss)
(NP (DT the) (NN speed) (CC and) (NN handling)))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
I will drive as far a 60 miles.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (PRP I))
(VP (MD will)
(VP (VB drive) (ADVP (RB as) (RB far))
(NP (DT a) (CD 60) (NNS miles))))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
I personally drove this coach 300 miles and it started right up and runs / drives / stops great.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (S (NP (PRP I)) (ADVP (RB personally))
(VP (VBD drove)
(NP (DT this) (NN coach) (CD 300) (NNS miles))))
(CC and)
(S (NP (PRP it))
(VP (VP (VBD started) (ADVP (RB right) (RB up)))
(CC and)
(VP (VBZ runs)
(SBAR (S (NP (NNP /) (NNS drives) (NNP /))
(VP (VBZ stops)
(ADJP (JJ great)))))
(. .)))
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