Learned by Reading
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Almost at the ticket booths and I realised that I’d forgotten my Mickey Ears that I’d purchased the day before.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (ADVP (RB Almost))
(PP (IN at)
(NP (DT the) (NN ticket) (NNS booths)))
(S (CC and)
(NP (PRP I))
(VP (VBD realised)
(SBAR (IN that)
(S (NP (PRP I))
(VP (AUX 'd)
(VP (VBN forgotten)
(NP (PRP$ my) (NNP Mickey) (NNS Ears))
(SBAR (IN that)
(S (NP (PRP I))
(VP (AUX 'd)
(VP (VBN purchased)
(NP (DT the) (NN day)) (ADVP (RB before)))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Stockholmskort? where you for 48 hours get a lot of entrances and fair for free or cheaper once you’ve purchased this card.
(Parse)
(S1 (FRAG (NP (NNP Stockholmskort)) (. ?)
(SBAR (WHADVP (WRB where))
(S (NP (PRP you))
(PP (IN for)
(NP (CD 48) (NNS hours)))
(VP (VBP get)
(NP (NP (DT a) (NN lot))
(PP (IN of)
(NP (NNS entrances) (CC and) (NN fair))))
(PP (IN for)
(ADJP (ADJP (JJ free) (CC or) (JJR cheaper))
(SBAR (IN once)
(S (NP (PRP you))
(VP (AUX 've)
(VP (VBN purchased)
(NP (DT this) (NN card)))))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Actually, I’ve been listening to it on and off for a few weeks, and within that time I’d purchased the four volumes of Amy Beach’s piano music performed by Joanne Polk.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (ADVP (RB Actually)) (, ,)
(NP (PRP I))
(VP (AUX 've)
(VP (AUX been)
(VP (VBG listening)
(PP (TO to)
(NP (PRP it)))
(PP (IN on) (CC and) (IN off)
(PP (IN for)
(NP (DT a) (JJ few) (NNS weeks)))
(, ,) (CC and)
(PP (IN within)
(NP (NP (DT that) (NN time))
(SBAR (S (NP (PRP I))
(VP (AUX 'd)
(VP (VBN purchased)
(NP (NP (DT the) (CD four) (NNS volumes))
(PP (IN of)
(NP (NP (NP (NNP Amy) (NNP Beach) (POS 's)) (NN piano) (NN music))
(VP (VBN performed)
(PP (IN by)
(NP (NNP Joanne) (NNP Polk)))))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Now because of this problem I’ve already purchased earplugs so she can watch her films and I can get some sleep.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (ADVP (RB Now))
(PP (IN because) (IN of)
(NP (DT this) (NN problem)))
(NP (PRP I))
(VP (AUX 've) (ADVP (RB already))
(VP (VBN purchased)
(NP (NNS earplugs))
(SBAR (IN so)
(S (S (NP (PRP she))
(VP (MD can)
(VP (VB watch)
(NP (PRP$ her) (NNS films)))))
(CC and)
(S (NP (PRP I))
(VP (MD can)
(VP (VB get)
(NP (DT some) (NN sleep)))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Because I honestly had no clue what I’d purchased.
(Parse)
(S1 (FRAG (SBAR (IN Because)
(S (NP (PRP I)) (ADVP (RB honestly))
(VP (AUX had)
(NP (NP (DT no) (NN clue))
(SBAR (WHNP (WP what))
(S (NP (PRP I))
(VP (AUX 'd)
(VP (VBN purchased)))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
If you have not yet purchased your Entertainment Book, you may do so in the lobby and enjoy the savings immediately!
(Parse)
(S1 (S (SBAR (IN If)
(S (NP (PRP you))
(VP (AUX have) (RB not) (ADVP (RB yet))
(VP (VBN purchased)
(NP (PRP$ your) (NNP Entertainment) (NN Book)))
(, ,)
(NP (PRP you))
(VP (MD may)
(VP (VP (AUX do) (ADVP (RB so))
(PP (IN in)
(NP (DT the) (NN lobby))))
(CC and)
(VP (VB enjoy)
(NP (DT the) (NNS savings)) (ADVP (RB immediately)))))
(. !)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Perhaps it’s because she’s just purchased brown rubber place mats (check her shopping cart)?
(Parse)
(S1 (S (ADVP (RB Perhaps))
(NP (PRP it))
(VP (AUX 's)
(SBAR (IN because)
(S (NP (PRP she))
(VP (AUX 's) (ADVP (RB just))
(VP (VBN purchased)
(NP (JJ brown) (NN rubber) (NN place) (NNS mats)) (PRN (-LRB- -LRB-)
(VP (VB check)
(NP (PRP$ her) (NN shopping) (NN cart)))
(-RRB- -RRB-))))
(. ?)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
I wouldn’t go as far as calling myself an attention whore but I purchased this web domain and would love a few more readers.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (PRP I))
(VP (MD would) (RB n't)
(VP (VB go) (ADVP (ADVP (RB as) (RB far))
(PP (IN as)
(S (VP (VBG calling)
(NP (PRP myself))
(NP (NP (DT an) (NN attention) (NN whore)) (CC but)
(NP (NP (PRP I))
(VP (VP (VBN purchased)
(NP (DT this) (JJ web) (NN domain)))
(CC and)
(VP (MD would)
(VP (VB love)
(NP (ADJP (NP (DT a) (JJ few)) (JJR more)) (NNS readers))))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
You either purchased, adopted, or stole this so called beloved pet in the first place but are too weak to step up and take responsibility for your actions.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (PRP You))
(VP (VP (ADVP (RB either)) (VBN purchased) (, ,) (VBN adopted) (, ,) (CC or) (VBD stole)
(NP (DT this)
(ADJP (RB so) (VBN called)) (JJ beloved) (NN pet))
(PP (IN in)
(NP (DT the) (JJ first) (NN place))))
(CC but)
(VP (AUX are)
(ADJP (RB too) (JJ weak)
(S (VP (TO to)
(VP (VP (VB step) (PRT (RP up)))
(CC and)
(VP (VB take)
(NP (NP (NN responsibility))
(PP (IN for)
(NP (PRP$ your) (NNS actions)))))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
I’ve purchased awile ago an original soccer referee uniform (T – shirt (yellow), shorts, sacks, bag, notebook, flags) – size M. I’ve changed my mind and now I am selling it without using it at all.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (PRP I))
(VP (AUX 've)
(VP (VBN purchased)
(SBAR (S (S (NP (ADJP (JJ awile)
(PP (IN ago)
(NP (NP (NP (DT an) (JJ original) (NN soccer) (NN referee) (NN uniform)) (PRN (-LRB- -LRB-)
(NP (NNP T)) (: -)
(NP (NP (NN shirt)) (PRN (-LRB- -LRB-) (JJ yellow) (-RRB- -RRB-)) (, ,)
(NP (NNS shorts) (, ,) (NNS sacks) (, ,) (NN bag) (, ,) (NN notebook)) (, ,)
(NP (NNS flags)))
(-RRB- -RRB-)))
(: -)
(NP (NN size)))))
(NNP M.) (PRP I))
(VP (AUX 've)
(VP (VBN changed)
(NP (PRP$ my) (NN mind)))))
(CC and)
(S (ADVP (RB now))
(NP (PRP I))
(VP (AUX am)
(VP (VBG selling)
(NP (PRP it))
(PP (IN without)
(S (VP (VBG using)
(NP (PRP it)) (ADVP (IN at) (DT all)))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
I’ve purchased a new Energy Star programmable thermostat for my heater.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (PRP I))
(VP (AUX 've)
(VP (VBN purchased)
(NP (DT a) (JJ new) (NNP Energy) (NNP Star) (JJ programmable) (NN thermostat))
(PP (IN for)
(NP (PRP$ my) (NN heater)))))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
I’ve also purchased a shiny new Skype phone which can be used for landline and Skype calls, no PC needed.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (PRP I))
(VP (AUX 've) (ADVP (RB also))
(VP (VBN purchased)
(NP (NP (DT a) (JJ shiny) (JJ new) (NNP Skype) (NN phone))
(SBAR (WHNP (WDT which))
(S (VP (MD can)
(VP (AUX be)
(VP (VBN used)
(PP (IN for)
(NP (NN landline) (CC and) (NN Skype) (NNS calls)))
(, ,)
(S (NP (DT no) (NN PC))
(VP (VBN needed)))))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
I’ve purchased several hannastamps stamp sets recently and have been really wanting to use them.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (PRP I))
(VP (VP (AUX 've)
(VP (VBN purchased)
(NP (JJ several) (JJ hannastamps) (NN stamp) (NNS sets)) (ADVP (RB recently))))
(CC and)
(VP (AUX have)
(VP (AUX been)
(VP (ADVP (RB really)) (VBG wanting)
(S (VP (TO to)
(VP (VB use)
(NP (PRP them)))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
When I had successfully purchased caffeine in the cafe and gotten back in the elevator.
(Parse)
(S1 (SINV (SBAR (WHADVP (WRB When))
(S (NP (PRP I))
(VP (AUX had) (ADVP (RB successfully))
(VP (VP (VBN purchased) (ADVP (RB caffeine))
(PP (IN in)
(NP (DT the) (NN cafe))))
(CC and)
(VP (VBN gotten) (ADVP (RB back))
(PP (IN in)
(NP (DT the) (NN elevator)))))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Use bullets wherever possible as these are the simplest to read. – Summarize your sales letter in the post script: I mentioned earlier that I’ve purchased products strictly on the strength of the headline.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (S (VP (VB Use)
(NP (NNS bullets))
(SBAR (WHADVP (WRB wherever)) (FRAG (ADJP (JJ possible)
(PP (IN as)
(S (NP (DT these))
(VP (AUX are)
(NP (DT the) (JJS simplest)
(S (VP (TO to)
(VP (VB read)))
(. .)))))
(: -)
(S (VP (VB Summarize)
(NP (PRP$ your) (NNS sales) (NN letter))
(PP (IN in)
(NP (DT the) (NN post) (NN script)))))
(: :)
(S (NP (PRP I))
(VP (VBD mentioned) (ADVP (RBR earlier))
(SBAR (IN that)
(S (NP (PRP I))
(VP (AUX 've)
(VP (VBN purchased)
(NP (NNS products))
(PP (ADVP (RB strictly)) (IN on)
(NP (NP (DT the) (NN strength))
(PP (IN of)
(NP (DT the) (NN headline)))))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
We’re curious if you’ve purchased the most important book of the century.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (PRP We))
(VP (AUX 're)
(ADJP (JJ curious))
(SBAR (IN if)
(S (NP (PRP you))
(VP (AUX 've)
(VP (VBN purchased)
(NP (NP (DT the)
(ADJP (RBS most) (JJ important)) (NN book))
(PP (IN of)
(NP (DT the) (NN century)))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
I’ve just purchased an e – book for $ 19.95, on the strength of a sales letter, which promised the e – book would reveal all I needed to know on this particular subject.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (PRP I))
(VP (AUX 've) (ADVP (RB just))
(VP (VBN purchased)
(NP (DT an) (NN e) (: -) (NN book))
(PP (IN for)
(NP ($ $) (CD 19.95)))
(, ,)
(PP (IN on)
(NP (NP (DT the) (NN strength))
(PP (IN of)
(NP (NP (DT a) (NNS sales) (NN letter)) (, ,)
(SBAR (WHNP (WDT which))
(S (VP (VBD promised)
(SBAR (S (NP (DT the) (NN e) (: -) (NN book))
(VP (MD would)
(VP (VB reveal)
(NP (NP (DT all))
(SBAR (S (NP (PRP I))
(VP (VBD needed)
(S (VP (TO to)
(VP (VB know)
(PP (IN on)
(NP (DT this) (JJ particular) (NN subject)))))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
I’ve purchased stickers and buttons from them, both bundle a digital song with the product.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (PRP I))
(VP (AUX 've)
(VP (VBN purchased)
(NP (NNS stickers) (CC and) (NNS buttons))
(PP (IN from)
(NP (PRP them)))
(, ,)
(NP (DT both) (NN bundle))
(NP (NP (DT a) (JJ digital) (NN song))
(PP (IN with)
(NP (DT the) (NN product)))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
I purchased the Pre Honed Option from Vintage Blades when I bought it and am wondering how much stropping if any I will need to do before I can go at my beard.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (PRP I))
(VP (VBN purchased)
(NP (DT the) (JJ Pre) (JJ Honed) (NN Option))
(PP (IN from)
(NP (JJ Vintage) (NNS Blades)))
(SBAR (WHADVP (WRB when))
(S (NP (PRP I))
(VP (VP (VBD bought)
(NP (PRP it)))
(CC and)
(VP (AUX am)
(VP (VBG wondering)
(SBAR (WHADJP (WRB how) (RB much) (JJ stropping)
(PP (IN if)
(NP (DT any))))
(S (NP (PRP I))
(VP (MD will)
(VP (AUX need)
(S (VP (TO to)
(VP (AUX do)
(SBAR (IN before)
(S (NP (PRP I))
(VP (MD can)
(VP (VB go)
(PP (IN at)
(NP (PRP$ my) (NN beard)))))
(. .)))
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