Learned by Reading
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
ANNND all thanks to laura’s AMAZZING birthday present and Borders being awesome and giving me a 25 % off coupon for my birthday, I bought Whisper of The Heart my favoritest (maybe even more so than Kiki’s) Studio Ghibli movie.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (S (VP (VB ANNND)
(NP (PDT all)
(NP (NP (NNS thanks))
(PP (TO to)
(NP (NP (NNP laura) (POS 's)) (JJ AMAZZING) (NN birthday) (NN present))))
(CC and)
(NP (NP (NNS Borders))
(VP (VP (AUXG being)
(ADJP (JJ awesome)))
(CC and)
(VP (VBG giving)
(NP (PRP me))
(NP (DT a) (CD 25) (NN %)))
(PP (IN off)
(NP (NP (NN coupon))
(PP (IN for)
(NP (PRP$ my) (NN birthday))))
(, ,)
(NP (PRP I))
(VP (VBD bought)
(NP (NP (NN Whisper))
(PP (IN of)
(NP (DT The) (NNP Heart)))
(NP (PRP$ my) (NN favoritest) (PRN (-LRB- -LRB-) (ADVP (ADVP (RB maybe) (RB even) (RBR more) (RB so))
(PP (IN than)
(NP (NNP Kiki) (POS 's))))
(-RRB- -RRB-)) (NN Studio) (NNP Ghibli) (NN movie))))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Loretta’s birthday present still hasn’t come.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (NP (NNP Loretta) (POS 's)) (NN birthday) (NN present)) (ADVP (RB still))
(VP (AUX has) (RB n't)
(VP (VBN come)))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
This was her best birthday present ever!
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (DT This))
(VP (AUX was)
(NP (NP (PRP$ her) (JJS best) (NN birthday) (NN present)) (ADVP (RB ever))))
(. !)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
We got David’s Granny her birthday present there (cup and saucer and breakfast plate in the royal German design), I got two placemats and coasters in the peacock design that graced many of the cloth – wall paper decorations, and a really fun umbrella.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (S (NP (PRP We))
(VP (VBD got)
(S (NP (NNP David) (POS 's))
(VP (NNP Granny)
(NP (PRP$ her) (NN birthday) (NN present)) (ADVP (RB there)) (PRN (-LRB- -LRB-)
(NP (NP (NN cup) (CC and) (NN saucer) (CC and) (NN breakfast) (NN plate))
(PP (IN in)
(NP (DT the) (JJ royal) (NNP German) (NN design))))
(-RRB- -RRB-)))
(, ,)
(NP (PRP I))
(VP (VBD got)
(NP (CD two) (NNS placemats) (CC and) (NNS coasters))
(PP (IN in)
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(SBAR (WHNP (WDT that))
(S (VP (VBD graced)
(NP (NP (JJ many))
(PP (IN of)
(NP (DT the) (NN cloth)))))
(: -)
(NP (NN wall) (NN paper) (NNS decorations)) (, ,) (CC and)
(NP (DT a) (RB really) (NN fun) (NN umbrella)))))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Read, went to Linda’s donuts (Linda’s Donuts = corned beef hash within walkinng distance), drove to my parents to give mum her birthday present and to hang out with little Ewan.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (VP (VP (VBD Read)) (, ,)
(VP (VBD went)
(PP (TO to)
(NP (NP (NP (NNP Linda) (POS 's)) (NNP donuts)) (PRN (-LRB- -LRB-)
(S (NP (NP (NNP Linda) (POS 's)) (NNP Donuts))
(VP (SYM =)
(NP (JJ corned) (NN beef))
(VP (VB hash)
(PP (IN within)
(NP (JJ walkinng) (NN distance)))
(-RRB- -RRB-)))))
(, ,)
(VP (VBD drove)
(PP (TO to)
(NP (PRP$ my) (NNS parents)
(S (VP (TO to)
(VP (VB give)
(NP (NN mum))
(NP (PRP$ her) (NN birthday) (NN present)))))
(CC and)
(VP (TO to)
(VP (VB hang) (PRT (RP out))
(PP (IN with)
(NP (JJ little) (NNP Ewan)))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Hannah’s birthday present to me was amazing.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (NP (NP (NNP Hannah) (POS 's)) (NN birthday) (NN present))
(PP (TO to)
(NP (PRP me))))
(VP (AUX was)
(ADJP (JJ amazing)))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
It has dirty wood floors right now that we would love to cover with carpet so it can look especially nice since this is her only birthday present.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (PRP It))
(VP (AUX has)
(NP (JJ dirty) (NN wood) (NNS floors)) (ADVP (RB right) (RB now))
(SBAR (IN that)
(S (NP (PRP we))
(VP (MD would)
(VP (VB love)
(S (VP (TO to)
(VP (VB cover)
(PP (IN with)
(NP (NN carpet)))
(SBAR (IN so)
(S (NP (PRP it))
(VP (MD can)
(VP (VB look)
(ADJP (RB especially) (JJ nice))
(SBAR (IN since)
(S (NP (DT this))
(VP (AUX is)
(NP (PRP$ her) (JJ only) (NN birthday) (NN present)))))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
I am HOME, home sweet home, chilling and relaxing and not about to kill anyone in the next room and not getting motion sickness anytime anyone in the builing puts on a washing or fighting about how much heating is too much or whether it’s worse that pip hasn’t had her birthday present from me or I haven’t had mine from her (it’s obviously worse that I haven’t had mine from her.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (PRP I))
(VP (AUX am) (UCP (NN HOME) (, ,)
(NP (RB home) (JJ sweet) (NN home)) (, ,)
(ADJP (JJ chilling) (CC and) (JJ relaxing)) (CC and)
(ADJP (RB not) (RB about)
(S (VP (TO to)
(VP (VB kill)
(NP (NN anyone)) (UCP (PP (IN in)
(NP (DT the) (JJ next) (NN room)))
(CC and)
(VP (RB not) (VBG getting)
(NP (NP (NN motion) (NN sickness))
(SBAR (S (NP (NP (RB anytime) (NN anyone))
(PP (IN in)
(NP (DT the) (NN builing))))
(VP (VBZ puts)
(PP (IN on)
(NP (NP (DT a) (VBG washing) (CC or) (VBG fighting))
(PP (IN about)
(SBAR (SBAR (WHADVP (WRB how))
(S (NP (JJ much) (NN heating))
(VP (AUX is)
(ADJP (RB too) (JJ much)))))
(CC or)
(SBAR (IN whether)
(S (S (NP (PRP it))
(VP (AUX 's)
(ADJP (JJR worse))
(SBAR (S (NP (DT that) (NN pip))
(VP (VBZ has) (RB n't)
(VP (VBD had)
(NP (PRP$ her) (NN birthday) (NN present))
(PP (IN from)
(NP (PRP me)))
(CC or)
(S (NP (PRP I))
(VP (AUX have) (RB n't)
(VP (AUX had)
(ADJP (ADJP (JJ mine)
(PP (IN from)
(NP (PRP her))))
(SBAR (S (-LRB- -LRB-)
(NP (PRP it))
(VP (VBZ 's)
(ADJP (RB obviously) (JJR worse))
(SBAR (IN that)
(S (NP (PRP I))
(VP (AUX have) (RB n't)
(VP (AUX had)
(ADJP (JJ mine)
(PP (IN from)
(NP (PRP her)))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Well, you ain’t seen nothing yet with the Elements Stardust, a blinged up, crystal – studded radio that will definitely cause your other half’s heart to go a – flutter as she drops hints for her birthday present.
(Parse)
(S1 (FRAG (S (INTJ (UH Well)) (, ,)
(NP (PRP you))
(VP (VBP ai) (RB n't)
(VP (VBN seen)
(NP (NN nothing)) (ADVP (RB yet))
(PP (IN with)
(NP (DT the) (NNS Elements)))
(NP (NP (NNP Stardust)) (, ,)
(NP (DT a)
(ADJP (VBN blinged) (PRT (RP up)))
(, ,) (NN crystal)))
(: -)
(NP (NP (VBN studded) (NN radio))
(SBAR (WHNP (WDT that))
(S (VP (MD will) (ADVP (RB definitely))
(VP (VB cause)
(NP (NP (PRP$ your) (JJ other) (NN half) (POS 's)) (NN heart)
(S (VP (TO to)
(VP (VB go)
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(SBAR (IN as)
(S (NP (PRP she))
(VP (VBZ drops)
(NP (NP (NNS hints))
(PP (IN for)
(NP (PRP$ her) (NN birthday) (NN present))))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Michael has decided to take her camping as part of her Birthday present.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (NNP Michael))
(VP (AUX has)
(VP (VBN decided)
(S (VP (TO to)
(VP (VB take)
(NP (PRP$ her) (NN camping))
(PP (IN as)
(NP (NP (NN part))
(PP (IN of)
(NP (PRP$ her) (NN Birthday) (NN present))))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
We took the SugarBean yesterday to see a matinee of Shrek: The Musical (in preview shows at the 5th Avenue Theater in Seattle before it heads to Broadway) for her early birthday present.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (PRP We))
(VP (VBD took)
(NP (DT the) (NNP SugarBean) (NN yesterday)
(S (VP (TO to)
(VP (VB see)
(NP (NP (DT a) (NN matinee))
(PP (IN of)
(NP (NNP Shrek))))
(: :)
(NP (NP (DT The) (JJ Musical)) (PRN (-LRB- -LRB-)
(SBAR (IN in)
(S (NP (NN preview))
(VP (VBZ shows)
(PP (IN at)
(NP (NP (DT the) (JJ 5th) (NNP Avenue) (NNP Theater))
(PP (IN in)
(NP (NNP Seattle)))))
(SBAR (IN before)
(S (NP (PRP it))
(VP (VBZ heads)
(PP (TO to)
(NP (NNP Broadway)))
(-RRB- -RRB-))))
(PP (IN for)
(NP (PRP$ her) (JJ early) (NN birthday) (NN present))))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Not to mention that spending time with people (especially the ones from other provinces that I don’t get to see often!) was great… especially getting to see Julia for the first time since last summer, and give her her birthday present (and the card) in person, albeit five days early.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (RB Not)
(VP (TO to)
(VP (VB mention)
(NP (DT that) (NN spending) (NN time))
(PP (IN with)
(S (NP (NP (NNS people))
(SBAR (S (PRN (-LRB- -LRB-) (RB especially)
(NP (NP (DT the) (NNS ones))
(PP (IN from)
(NP (NP (JJ other) (NNS provinces))
(SBAR (WHNP (WDT that))
(S (NP (PRP I))
(VP (AUX do) (RB n't)
(VP (VB get)
(S (VP (TO to)
(VP (VB see) (ADVP (RB often)))
(. !) (-RRB- -RRB-))
(VP (AUX was)
(NP (JJ great) (NN ..)))
(. .))))
(ADVP (RB especially))
(VP (VBG getting)
(S (VP (TO to)
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(NP (NNP Julia))
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(NP (NP (DT the) (JJ first) (NN time))
(PP (IN since)
(NP (JJ last) (NN summer)))
(, ,) (CC and)
(VP (VB give)
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(NP (NP (PRP$ her) (NN birthday) (NN present)) (PRN (-LRB- -LRB-) (CC and)
(NP (DT the) (NN card)) (-RRB- -RRB-))
(PP (IN in)
(NP (NN person))))
(, ,)
(PP (IN albeit)
(NP (CD five) (NNS days) (JJ early)))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
ANNND all thanks to laura’s AMAZZING birthday present and Borders being awesome and giving me a 25 % off coupon for my birthday, I bought Whisper of The Heart my favoritest (maybe even more so than Kiki’s) Studio Ghibli movie.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (S (VP (VB ANNND)
(NP (PDT all)
(NP (NP (NNS thanks))
(PP (TO to)
(NP (NP (NNP laura) (POS 's)) (JJ AMAZZING) (NN birthday) (NN present))))
(CC and)
(NP (NP (NNS Borders))
(VP (VP (AUXG being)
(ADJP (JJ awesome)))
(CC and)
(VP (VBG giving)
(NP (PRP me))
(NP (DT a) (CD 25) (NN %)))
(PP (IN off)
(NP (NP (NN coupon))
(PP (IN for)
(NP (PRP$ my) (NN birthday))))
(, ,)
(NP (PRP I))
(VP (VBD bought)
(NP (NP (NN Whisper))
(PP (IN of)
(NP (DT The) (NNP Heart)))
(NP (PRP$ my) (NN favoritest) (PRN (-LRB- -LRB-) (ADVP (ADVP (RB maybe) (RB even) (RBR more) (RB so))
(PP (IN than)
(NP (NNP Kiki) (POS 's))))
(-RRB- -RRB-)) (NN Studio) (NNP Ghibli) (NN movie))))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Jess’ Birthday Present So yeah.
(Parse)
(S1 (FRAG (NP (NP (NNP Jess) (POS ')) (NN Birthday) (NN Present)) (ADVP (RB So)) (INTJ (UH yeah)) (. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
However, if she is on her best behaviour, I may end up buying her birthday present which is about 3 weeks late.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (ADVP (RB However)) (, ,)
(SBAR (IN if)
(S (NP (PRP she))
(VP (AUX is)
(PP (IN on)
(NP (PRP$ her) (JJS best) (JJ behaviour)))
(, ,)
(NP (PRP I))
(VP (MD may)
(VP (VB end) (PRT (RP up))
(S (VP (VBG buying)
(NP (NP (PRP$ her) (NN birthday) (NN present))
(SBAR (WHNP (WDT which))
(S (VP (AUX is)
(ADJP (NP (QP (RB about) (CD 3)) (NNS weeks)) (JJ late))))
(. .)))
In Wikipedia:
Tris decides to go ahead and give Lena her birthday present, a beautiful wreath of pearls for Lena to place atop her blond hair.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (NNP Tris))
(VP (VBZ decides)
(S (VP (TO to)
(VP (VP (VB go) (ADVP (RB ahead)))
(CC and)
(VP (VB give)
(NP (NNP Lena))
(NP (PRP$ her) (NN birthday) (NN present)))
(, ,)
(NP (NP (DT a) (JJ beautiful) (NN wreath))
(PP (IN of)
(NP (NNS pearls)
(SBAR (IN for)
(S (NP (NNP Lena))
(VP (TO to)
(VP (VB place)
(PP (IN atop)
(NP (PRP$ her) (JJ blond) (NN hair)))))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
today is september 19, and.. it’s nina’s birthday! but, since her aunty is quite busy, so aunty yet to buy nina’s birthday present.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (NN today))
(VP (AUX is) (UCP (NP (NNP september) (CD 19)) (, ,) (CC and) (. .) (. .)
(S (NP (PRP it))
(VP (AUX 's)
(NP (NP (NNP nina) (POS 's)) (NN birthday))))
(. !)
(S (CC but) (, ,)
(SBAR (IN since)
(S (NP (PRP$ her) (NN aunty))
(VP (AUX is)
(ADJP (RB quite) (JJ busy)))))
(, ,)
(NP (RB so) (JJ aunty)) (ADVP (RB yet))
(VP (TO to)
(VP (VB buy)
(NP (NP (NNP nina) (POS 's)) (NN birthday) (NN present))))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
And, I will leave you with a craft project that Maggie and I are going to work on next week for part of her Nana’s birthday present (hopefully she isn’t reading!)
(Parse)
(S1 (S (CC And) (, ,)
(NP (PRP I))
(VP (MD will)
(VP (VB leave)
(NP (PRP you))
(PP (IN with)
(NP (DT a) (NN craft) (NN project)))
(SBAR (IN that)
(S (NP (NNP Maggie) (CC and) (NNP I))
(VP (AUX are)
(VP (VBG going)
(S (VP (TO to)
(VP (VB work) (PRT (RP on))
(NP (JJ next) (NN week))
(PP (IN for)
(NP (NP (NN part))
(PP (IN of)
(NP (PRP$ her)
(NP (NNP Nana) (POS 's)) (NN birthday) (NN present)))
(PRN (-LRB- -LRB-)
(S (ADVP (RB hopefully))
(NP (PRP she))
(VP (AUX is) (RB n't)
(VP (VBG reading))))
(. !) (-RRB- -RRB-)))))))))))))))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
This was her 16th birthday present.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (DT This))
(VP (AUX was)
(NP (PRP$ her) (JJ 16th) (NN birthday) (NN present)))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
I got to the city around 12:30pm and went shopping for Sandra’s birthday present as well as a father’s day gift.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (PRP I))
(VP (VP (VBD got)
(PP (TO to)
(NP (DT the) (NN city) (QP (RB around) (CD 12:30pm)))))
(CC and)
(VP (VBD went)
(VP (VBG shopping)
(PP (IN for)
(NP (NP (NNP Sandra) (POS 's)) (NN birthday) (NN present)))
(ADVP (ADVP (RB as) (RB well))
(PP (IN as)
(NP (NP (DT a) (NN father) (POS 's)) (NN day) (NN gift))))
(. .)))
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