Learned by Reading
In Wikipedia:
Since his father predeceased his grandfather, the 9th Earl of Albemarle, Keppel succeeded to the Earldom at the age of fourteen on the death of his paternal grandfather in 1979.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (SBAR (IN Since)
(S (NP (PRP$ his) (NN father))
(VP (VBD predeceased)
(NP (PRP$ his) (NN grandfather)))))
(, ,)
(NP (NP (DT the) (JJ 9th) (NNP Earl))
(PP (IN of)
(NP (NP (NNP Albemarle)) (, ,)
(NP (NNP Keppel)))))
(VP (VBD succeeded)
(PP (TO to)
(NP (DT the) (NNP Earldom)))
(PP (IN at)
(NP (NP (DT the) (NN age))
(PP (IN of)
(NP (CD fourteen)))))
(PP (IN on)
(NP (NP (DT the) (NN death))
(PP (IN of)
(NP (PRP$ his) (JJ paternal) (NN grandfather)))
(PP (IN in)
(NP (CD 1979)))
(. .)))
In Wikipedia:
At the death of his grandfather Louis XIV in 1715, his father was selected to be the Regent of the country for the five year old Louis XV.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (PP (IN At)
(NP (NP (DT the) (NN death))
(PP (IN of)
(NP (PRP$ his) (NN grandfather)))
(NP (NP (NNP Louis) (NNP XIV))
(PP (IN in)
(NP (CD 1715)))
(, ,)
(NP (PRP$ his) (NN father))
(VP (AUX was)
(VP (VBN selected)
(S (VP (TO to)
(VP (AUX be)
(NP (NP (DT the) (NN Regent))
(PP (IN of)
(NP (DT the) (NN country))))
(PP (IN for)
(NP (DT the)
(ADJP (NP (CD five) (NN year)) (JJ old)) (NNP Louis) (NNP XV.))))))))))
In Wikipedia:
Theudoald’ “or” ’Theodald was the mayor of the palace, briefly unopposed in 714 until Ragenfrid was acclaimed in Neustria and Charles Martel in Austrasia by the nobles, after the death of his grandfather, Pepin of Heristal.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (NP (NNP Theudoald) (POS '))
(ADJP ('' '') (CC or) ('' '') (JJ 'Theodald)))
(VP (AUX was)
(NP (NP (DT the) (NN mayor))
(PP (IN of)
(NP (DT the) (NN palace))))
(, ,)
(S (ADVP (RB briefly))
(VP (VBN unopposed)
(PP (IN in)
(NP (CD 714)))
(SBAR (IN until)
(S (NP (NNP Ragenfrid))
(VP (AUX was)
(ADJP (JJ acclaimed))
(PP (IN in)
(NP (NP (NNP Neustria) (CC and) (NNP Charles) (NNP Martel))
(PP (IN in)
(NP (NNP Austrasia)))))
(PP (IN by)
(NP (DT the) (NNS nobles)))
(, ,)
(PP (IN after)
(NP (NP (DT the) (NN death))
(PP (IN of)
(NP (NP (PRP$ his) (NN grandfather)) (, ,)
(NP (NNP Pepin))))
(PP (IN of)
(NP (NNP Heristal)))))
(. .)))
In Wikipedia:
He was first elected at a by – election in 1902, when his predecessor William Wentworth – FitzWilliam, 7th Earl FitzWilliam inherited a peerage on the death of his grandfather.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (PRP He))
(VP (AUX was) (ADVP (RB first))
(VP (VBN elected)
(PP (ADVP (IN at) (DT a)) (IN by)
(NP (: -) (NN election)))
(PP (IN in)
(NP (NP (CD 1902)) (, ,)
(SBAR (WHADVP (WRB when))
(S (NP (NP (PRP$ his) (NN predecessor))
(NP (NP (NNP William) (NNP Wentworth)) (: -)
(NP (NP (NNP FitzWilliam)) (, ,)
(NP (JJ 7th) (NNP Earl) (NNP FitzWilliam)))))
(VP (VBD inherited)
(NP (DT a) (NN peerage))
(PP (IN on)
(NP (NP (DT the) (NN death))
(PP (IN of)
(NP (PRP$ his) (NN grandfather)))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
I haven’t posted much since the death of my grandfather about two months ago.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (PRP I))
(VP (AUX have) (RB n't)
(VP (VBN posted) (ADVP (RB much))
(PP (IN since)
(NP (NP (DT the) (NN death))
(PP (IN of)
(NP (PRP$ my) (NN grandfather)))
(ADVP (NP (QP (RB about) (CD two)) (NNS months)) (RB ago)))
(. .)))
In Wikipedia:
She succeeded to the title of 2nd Baroness Geneville suo jure on 21 October 1314 upon the death of her grandfather, Geoffrey de Geneville, 1st Baron Geneville.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (PRP She))
(VP (VBD succeeded)
(PP (TO to)
(NP (NP (DT the) (NN title))
(PP (IN of)
(NP (JJ 2nd) (NNP Baroness) (NNP Geneville) (NN suo) (NN jure)))))
(PP (IN on)
(NP (NP (NP (CD 21) (NNP October) (CD 1314))
(PP (IN upon)
(NP (NP (DT the) (NN death))
(PP (IN of)
(NP (PRP$ her) (NN grandfather)))
(, ,)
(NP (NNP Geoffrey) (FW de) (NNP Geneville)) (, ,)
(NP (NN 1st) (NNP Baron) (NNP Geneville)))))
(. .)))
In Wikipedia:
After the death of her grandfather, Henri Franois d ’Aguesseau, she became an heiress.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (PP (IN After)
(NP (NP (NP (DT the) (NN death))
(PP (IN of)
(NP (PRP$ her) (NN grandfather))))
(, ,)
(NP (NNP Henri) (NNP Franois) (NNP d))))
(NP (NN 'Aguesseau)) (, ,)
(NP (PRP she))
(VP (VBD became)
(NP (DT an) (NN heiress)))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
I cried over the death of my grandfather.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (PRP I))
(VP (VBD cried)
(PP (IN over)
(NP (NP (DT the) (NN death))
(PP (IN of)
(NP (PRP$ my) (NN grandfather)))
(. .)))
In Wikipedia:
After the death of his grandfather, Muhammad, he saw his father having retreated to a passive role in the matters of the state during the period of the first three caliphs.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (PP (IN After)
(NP (NP (DT the) (NN death))
(PP (IN of)
(NP (PRP$ his) (NN grandfather)))))
(, ,) (INTJ (UH Muhammad)) (, ,)
(NP (PRP he))
(VP (VBD saw)
(S (NP (PRP$ his) (NN father))
(VP (AUXG having)
(VP (VBN retreated)
(PP (TO to)
(NP (NP (DT a) (JJ passive) (NN role))
(PP (IN in)
(NP (NP (DT the) (NNS matters))
(PP (IN of)
(NP (DT the) (NN state))))
(PP (IN during)
(NP (NP (DT the) (NN period))
(PP (IN of)
(NP (DT the) (JJ first) (CD three) (NNS caliphs)))
(. .)))
In Wikipedia:
At age 26, Donnelly published her first book: “Servus Opa, sagte ich leise”, a story of a small boy telling about the death of his grandfather.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (PP (IN At)
(NP (NN age) (CD 26)))
(, ,)
(NP (NNP Donnelly))
(VP (VBD published)
(NP (NP (PRP$ her) (JJ first) (NN book)) (: :) ('' '')
(NP (NNP Servus) (NNP Opa)) (, ,)
(NP (JJ sagte) (JJ ich) (NN leise) ('' '')) (, ,)
(NP (NP (DT a) (NN story))
(PP (IN of)
(NP (NP (DT a) (JJ small) (NN boy))
(VP (VBG telling)
(PP (IN about)
(NP (NP (DT the) (NN death))
(PP (IN of)
(NP (PRP$ his) (NN grandfather)))))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Aside from the recent death of my grandfather, my family life is fairly okay.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (ADVP (RB Aside)
(PP (IN from)
(NP (NP (DT the) (JJ recent) (NN death))
(PP (IN of)
(NP (PRP$ my) (NN grandfather)))
(, ,)
(NP (PRP$ my) (NN family) (NN life))
(VP (AUX is)
(ADJP (RB fairly) (JJ okay)))
(. .)))
In Wikipedia:
Sebastio, known in Portugal as “the Desired”, was the son of the Infante Dom John (son of John III of Portugal) and Joanna, daughter of the Emperor Charles V. His father died before he was born, and he became king at the age of three after the death of his grandfather in 1557.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (S (S (NP (NP (NN Sebastio)) (, ,)
(VP (VBN known)
(PP (IN in)
(NP (NNP Portugal)))
(PP (IN as) ('' '')
(NP (DT the) (VBN Desired) ('' ''))))
(, ,))
(VP (AUX was)
(NP (NP (DT the) (NN son))
(PP (IN of)
(NP (DT the) (NNP Infante) (NNP Dom) (NNP John) (PRN (-LRB- -LRB-)
(NP (NP (NN son))
(PP (IN of)
(NP (NNP John) (NNP III)))
(PP (IN of)
(NP (NNP Portugal))))
(-RRB- -RRB-)) (CC and) (NNP Joanna)))
(, ,)
(NP (NP (NN daughter))
(PP (IN of)
(NP (DT the) (NNP Emperor) (NNP Charles) (NNP V.))))
(NP (PRP$ His) (NN father))
(VP (VBD died)
(SBAR (IN before)
(S (NP (PRP he))
(VP (AUX was)
(VP (VBN born))))
(, ,) (CC and)
(S (NP (PRP he))
(VP (VBD became)
(NP (NN king))
(PP (IN at)
(NP (NP (DT the) (NN age))
(PP (IN of)
(NP (CD three)))))
(PP (IN after)
(NP (NP (DT the) (NN death))
(PP (IN of)
(NP (PRP$ his) (NN grandfather)))
(PP (IN in)
(NP (CD 1557))))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Instead, he flew to Los Angeles to be with his family following the death of his grandfather.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (ADVP (RB Instead)) (, ,)
(NP (PRP he))
(VP (VBD flew)
(PP (TO to)
(NP (NNP Los) (NNP Angeles)))
(S (VP (TO to)
(VP (AUX be)
(PP (IN with)
(NP (PRP$ his) (NN family)))
(PP (VBG following)
(NP (NP (DT the) (NN death))
(PP (IN of)
(NP (PRP$ his) (NN grandfather)))
(. .)))
In Wikipedia:
His grandson, Robert, the fourth Baronet, succeeded at birth in May 1716, four months after the death of his grandfather.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (NP (PRP$ His) (NN grandson)) (, ,)
(NP (NP (NNP Robert)) (, ,)
(NP (DT the) (JJ fourth) (NNP Baronet)))
(, ,))
(VP (VBD succeeded)
(PP (IN at)
(NP (NP (NP (NN birth))
(PP (IN in)
(NP (NNP May) (CD 1716))))
(, ,)
(NP (CD four) (NNS months))))
(PP (IN after)
(NP (NP (DT the) (NN death))
(PP (IN of)
(NP (PRP$ his) (NN grandfather)))
(. .)))
In Wikipedia:
Upon the death of her grandfather in 1715, within one week, the “Parlement de Paris” confirmed her father “Rgent” for the five – year old king, Louis XV.
(Parse)
(S1 (FRAG (S (PP (IN Upon)
(NP (NP (DT the) (NN death))
(PP (IN of)
(NP (PRP$ her) (NN grandfather)))
(PP (IN in)
(NP (CD 1715)))))
(, ,)
(PP (IN within)
(NP (CD one) (NN week)))
(, ,)
(NP (DT the) ('' '') (NNP Parlement) (FW de) (NNP Paris) ('' ''))
(VP (VBN confirmed)
(NP (PRP$ her) (NN father) ('' '') (NNP Rgent)) ('' '')
(PP (IN for)
(NP (DT the) (CD five)))))
(: -)
(NP (NN year))
(NP (NP (JJ old) (NN king)) (, ,)
(NP (NNP Louis) (NNP XV.)))))
In Wikipedia:
However, the death of his beloved great grandfather brings him an inheritance that will enable him to pursue his dreams after all.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (ADVP (RB However)) (, ,)
(NP (NP (DT the) (NN death))
(PP (IN of)
(NP (PRP$ his) (JJ beloved) (JJ great) (NN grandfather))))
(VP (VBZ brings)
(NP (PRP him))
(NP (NP (DT an) (NN inheritance))
(SBAR (WHNP (WDT that))
(S (VP (MD will)
(VP (VB enable)
(S (NP (PRP him))
(VP (TO to)
(VP (VB pursue)
(NP (PRP$ his) (NNS dreams))
(PP (IN after)
(NP (DT all)))
(. .)))
In Wikipedia:
With the sudden death of his grandfather, a grief – stricken Healy shut himself away, refusing to talk to anyone.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (PP (IN With)
(NP (NP (DT the) (JJ sudden) (NN death))
(PP (IN of)
(NP (PRP$ his) (NN grandfather)))))
(, ,)
(NP (NP (DT a) (NN grief)) (: -)
(NP (JJ stricken) (NNP Healy)))
(VP (VBD shut)
(NP (PRP himself)) (ADVP (RB away)) (, ,)
(S (VP (VBG refusing)
(S (VP (TO to)
(VP (VB talk)
(PP (TO to)
(NP (NN anyone)))
(. .)))
In Wikipedia:
His father, Francis Scott died with smallpox at the age of 29, just one year before the death of Henry’s grandfather, the 2nd Duke of Buccleuch.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (NP (PRP$ His) (NN father)) (, ,)
(NP (NNP Francis) (NNP Scott)))
(VP (VBD died)
(PP (IN with)
(NP (NN smallpox)))
(PP (IN at)
(NP (NP (NP (DT the) (NN age)) (QP (IN of) (CD 29)))
(, ,) (RB just)
(NP (CD one) (NN year))))
(PP (IN before)
(NP (NP (DT the) (NN death))
(PP (IN of)
(NP (NP (NP (NNP Henry) (POS 's)) (NN grandfather)) (, ,)
(NP (NP (DT the) (JJ 2nd) (NNP Duke))
(PP (IN of)
(NP (NNP Buccleuch)))
(. .)))
In Wikipedia:
San Miguel resigned her title in September 2008, citing personal reasons including the death of her grandfather.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (NNP San) (NNP Miguel))
(VP (VBD resigned)
(NP (PRP$ her) (NN title))
(PP (IN in)
(NP (NNP September) (CD 2008)))
(, ,)
(S (VP (VBG citing)
(NP (NP (JJ personal) (NNS reasons))
(PP (VBG including)
(NP (NP (DT the) (NN death))
(PP (IN of)
(NP (PRP$ her) (NN grandfather)))
(. .)))
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