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In Wikipedia:
In an effort to get Roger away from their daughter, Ross and Vanessa used Roger’s visitation rights for Peter (since he was Peter’s grandfather) as a weapon.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (PP (IN In)
(NP (DT an) (NN effort)
(S (VP (TO to)
(VP (VB get)
(NP (NNP Roger)) (ADVP (RB away)
(PP (IN from)
(NP (PRP$ their) (NN daughter)))
(, ,)
(NP (NNP Ross) (CC and) (NNP Vanessa))
(VP (VBD used)
(NP (NP (NP (NNP Roger) (POS 's)) (NN visitation) (NNS rights))
(PP (IN for)
(NP (NNP Peter))))
(PRN (-LRB- -LRB-)
(SBAR (IN since)
(S (NP (PRP he))
(VP (AUX was)
(NP (NP (NNP Peter) (POS 's)) (NN grandfather)))))
(-RRB- -RRB-))
(PP (IN as)
(NP (DT a) (NN weapon))))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Today we went swimming at Uncle Ron’s, He is Dave Jetski’s Grandfather.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (S (NP (NN Today))
(NP (PRP we))
(VP (VBD went)
(NP (NN swimming))
(PP (IN at)
(NP (NNP Uncle) (NNP Ron) (POS 's)))))
(, ,)
(NP (PRP He))
(VP (AUX is)
(NP (NP (NNP Dave) (NNP Jetski) (POS 's)) (NN Grandfather)))
(. .)))
In Wikipedia:
Lou Stillman was my Grandfather.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (NNP Lou) (NNP Stillman))
(VP (AUX was)
(NP (PRP$ my) (NN Grandfather)))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Paul Francis was my grandfather.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (NNP Paul) (NNP Francis))
(VP (AUX was)
(NP (PRP$ my) (NN grandfather)))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Who thought he was Echizen’s grandfather and still made out with him in places that only Oishi seemed to be able to catch them.
(Parse)
(S1 (SBARQ (WHNP (WP Who)) (SQ (VP (VP (VBD thought)
(SBAR (S (NP (PRP he))
(VP (AUX was)
(NP (NP (NNP Echizen) (POS 's)) (NN grandfather)))
(CC and)
(VP (ADVP (RB still)) (VBD made) (PRT (RP out))
(PP (IN with)
(NP (PRP him)))
(PP (IN in)
(NP (NP (NNS places))
(SBAR (WHNP (WDT that))
(S (NP (RB only) (NNP Oishi))
(VP (VBD seemed)
(S (VP (TO to)
(VP (AUX be)
(ADJP (JJ able)
(S (VP (TO to)
(VP (VB catch)
(NP (PRP them)))))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Joe Biden is a grandfather many times over.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (NNP Joe) (NNP Biden))
(VP (AUX is)
(NP (NP (DT a) (NN grandfather)) (ADVP (NP (JJ many) (NNS times)) (IN over))))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
I probably should have made Nick an Elder here, since he is a grandfather, but then I wouldn’t have been able to make his kids his kids in CAS, so I’ll age him up later.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (S (NP (PRP I)) (ADVP (RB probably))
(VP (MD should)
(VP (AUX have)
(VP (VBN made)
(NP (NP (NNP Nick)) (X (DT an) (JJR Elder)))
(ADVP (RB here)) (, ,)
(SBAR (IN since)
(S (NP (PRP he))
(VP (AUX is)
(NP (DT a) (NN grandfather)))
(, ,) (CC but)
(S (ADVP (RB then))
(NP (PRP I))
(VP (MD would) (RB n't)
(VP (AUX have)
(VP (AUX been)
(ADJP (JJ able)
(S (VP (TO to)
(VP (VB make)
(NP (PRP$ his) (NNS kids))
(NP (PRP$ his) (NNS kids))
(PP (IN in)
(NP (NNP CAS)))
(, ,)
(SBAR (IN so)
(S (NP (PRP I))
(VP (MD 'll)
(VP (NN age)
(NP (PRP him)) (PRT (RP up)) (ADVP (RB later)))))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
But he was almost the Grandfather I never had.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (CC But)
(NP (PRP he))
(VP (AUX was) (ADVP (RB almost))
(NP (NP (DT the) (NN Grandfather))
(SBAR (S (NP (PRP I)) (ADVP (RB never))
(VP (AUX had)))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
He was my only grandfather, and I never even got the chance to get to know him.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (S (NP (PRP He))
(VP (AUX was)
(NP (PRP$ my) (JJ only) (NN grandfather))))
(, ,) (CC and)
(S (NP (PRP I)) (ADVP (RB never)) (ADVP (RB even))
(VP (VBD got)
(NP (DT the) (NN chance)
(S (VP (TO to)
(VP (VB get)
(S (VP (TO to)
(VP (VB know)
(NP (PRP him)))))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Blessed that he was my grandfather.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (VP (VBN Blessed)
(SBAR (IN that)
(S (NP (PRP he))
(VP (AUX was)
(NP (PRP$ my) (NN grandfather)))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
He too was made of porcelain, and he said he was the little shepherdess’s grandfather.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (S (NP (PRP He)) (ADVP (RB too))
(VP (AUX was)
(VP (VBN made)
(PP (IN of)
(NP (NN porcelain)))
(, ,) (CC and)
(S (NP (PRP he))
(VP (VBD said)
(SBAR (S (NP (PRP he))
(VP (AUX was)
(NP (NP (DT the) (JJ little) (NN shepherdess) (POS 's)) (NN grandfather))))
(. .)))
In Wikipedia:
Steven Sharpe III is Rebecca’s grandfather and was the original Gambler who vexed the original Justice Society in the late 1940s.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (NNP Steven) (NNP Sharpe) (NNP III))
(VP (VP (AUX is)
(NP (NP (NNP Rebecca) (POS 's)) (NN grandfather)))
(CC and)
(VP (AUX was)
(NP (NP (DT the) (JJ original) (NN Gambler))
(SBAR (WHNP (WP who))
(S (VP (VBN vexed)
(S (NP (DT the) (JJ original) (NNP Justice) (NNP Society))
(PP (IN in)
(NP (DT the) (JJ late) (CD 1940s))))
(. .)))
In Wikipedia:
She claimed that James Wilmot was her grandfather, not her uncle.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (PRP She))
(VP (VBD claimed)
(SBAR (IN that)
(S (NP (NNP James) (NNP Wilmot))
(VP (AUX was)
(NP (NP (PRP$ her) (NN grandfather)) (, ,) (RB not)
(NP (PRP$ her) (NN uncle))))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
He was the grandfather my children never had.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (PRP He))
(VP (AUX was)
(NP (NP (DT the) (NN grandfather))
(SBAR (S (NP (PRP$ my) (NNS children)) (ADVP (RB never))
(VP (AUX had)))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
It would be reasonable to assume that Jacob is a grandfather at this point, or at least that a third generation is emerging.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (PRP It))
(VP (MD would)
(VP (AUX be)
(ADJP (JJ reasonable)
(S (VP (TO to)
(VP (VB assume)
(SBAR (IN that)
(S (NP (NNP Jacob))
(VP (AUX is)
(NP (DT a) (NN grandfather))
(PP (IN at)
(NP (DT this) (NN point)))
(PRN (, ,) (CC or) (ADVP (IN at) (JJS least)))
(SBAR (IN that)
(S (NP (DT a) (JJ third) (NN generation))
(VP (AUX is)
(VP (VBG emerging)))))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
He is a caring grandfather.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (PRP He))
(VP (AUX is)
(NP (DT a) (JJ caring) (NN grandfather)))
(. .)))
In Project Gutenberg:
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Who thought he was Echizen’s grandfather and still made out with him in places that only Oishi seemed to be able to catch them.
(Parse)
(S1 (SBARQ (WHNP (WP Who)) (SQ (VP (VP (VBD thought)
(SBAR (S (NP (PRP he))
(VP (AUX was)
(NP (NP (NNP Echizen) (POS 's)) (NN grandfather)))
(CC and)
(VP (ADVP (RB still)) (VBD made) (PRT (RP out))
(PP (IN with)
(NP (PRP him)))
(PP (IN in)
(NP (NP (NNS places))
(SBAR (WHNP (WDT that))
(S (NP (RB only) (NNP Oishi))
(VP (VBD seemed)
(S (VP (TO to)
(VP (AUX be)
(ADJP (JJ able)
(S (VP (TO to)
(VP (VB catch)
(NP (PRP them)))))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
He was my maternal grandfather.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (PRP He))
(VP (AUX was)
(NP (PRP$ my) (JJ maternal) (NN grandfather)))
(. .)))
In Wikipedia:
Rumours about King state that he is Zoffy’s maternal grandfather or even Yurian’s father.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (NP (NNS Rumours))
(PP (IN about)
(NP (NNP King))))
(VP (NN state)
(SBAR (IN that)
(S (NP (PRP he))
(VP (AUX is)
(NP (NP (NP (NNP Zoffy) (POS 's)) (JJ maternal) (NN grandfather)) (CC or) (RB even)
(NP (NP (NNP Yurian) (POS 's)) (NN father))))
(. .)))
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