Learned by Reading
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
To the Indians, the land was sacred, it was holy!
(Parse)
(S1 (S (S (PP (TO To)
(NP (DT the) (NNPS Indians)))
(, ,)
(NP (DT the) (NN land))
(VP (AUX was)
(ADJP (JJ sacred))))
(, ,)
(NP (PRP it))
(VP (AUX was)
(ADJP (JJ holy)))
(. !)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Thus the indigenous Vedic culture of the sacred land of Bharata was protected and the spiritual practices of the Hindus could go on unhampered.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (S (ADVP (RB Thus))
(NP (NP (DT the) (JJ indigenous) (NNP Vedic) (NN culture))
(PP (IN of)
(NP (NP (DT the) (JJ sacred) (NN land))
(PP (IN of)
(NP (NNP Bharata)))
(VP (AUX was)
(VP (VBN protected))))
(CC and)
(S (NP (NP (DT the) (JJ spiritual) (NNS practices))
(PP (IN of)
(NP (DT the) (NNP Hindus))))
(VP (MD could)
(VP (VB go) (PRT (RP on))
(ADJP (JJ unhampered)))))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Far away in a forest there is a sacred land where Santa takes a little rest before going on his Christmas journey.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (PP (ADVP (RB Far) (RB away)) (IN in)
(NP (DT a) (NN forest)))
(NP (EX there))
(VP (AUX is)
(NP (NP (DT a) (JJ sacred) (NN land))
(SBAR (WHADVP (WRB where))
(S (NP (NNP Santa))
(VP (VBZ takes)
(NP (DT a) (JJ little) (NN rest))
(PP (IN before)
(S (VP (VBG going)
(PP (IN on)
(NP (PRP$ his) (NNP Christmas) (NN journey)))))
(. .)))
In Wikipedia:
I am ready to give life for native hearth The spirit of ancestors descendants are famous for My land is sacred.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (PRP I))
(VP (AUX am)
(ADJP (JJ ready)
(S (VP (TO to)
(VP (VB give)
(NP (NP (NN life))
(PP (IN for)
(NP (JJ native) (NN hearth))))
(NP (NP (DT The) (NN spirit))
(PP (IN of)
(NP (NP (NNS ancestors))
(SBAR (S (NP (NNS descendants))
(VP (AUX are)
(ADJP (JJ famous))
(SBAR (IN for)
(S (NP (PRP$ My) (NN land))
(VP (AUX is)
(ADJP (JJ sacred))))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
It is only because the land is so sacred that Lord Vamana incarnated in that place.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (PRP It))
(VP (AUX is)
(SBAR (RB only) (IN because)
(S (NP (DT the) (NN land))
(VP (AUX is)
(ADJP (RB so) (JJ sacred))
(SBAR (IN that)
(S (NP (NNP Lord) (NNP Vamana))
(VP (VBD incarnated)
(PP (IN in)
(NP (DT that) (NN place))))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
That’s one thing we should not forget about our state – we hold our land sacred and are being PROactive about it.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (DT That))
(VP (AUX 's)
(NP (NP (CD one) (NN thing))
(SBAR (S (NP (PRP we))
(VP (MD should) (RB not)
(VP (VB forget)
(PP (IN about)
(NP (PRP$ our) (NN state)))
(: --)
(S (NP (PRP we))
(VP (VP (VBP hold)
(S (NP (PRP$ our) (NN land))
(ADJP (JJ sacred))))
(CC and)
(VP (AUX are)
(VP (AUXG being)
(ADJP (JJ PROactive)
(PP (IN about)
(NP (PRP it)))))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
tombs are empty the spirits have flown.. the land we borrow and do not own.. no city or mountain is a holy place.. for the whole earth is sacred and anywhere you stand is the living way.. let the dead bur…
(Parse)
(S1 (FRAG (S (NP (NNS tombs))
(VP (AUX are)
(ADJP (JJ empty)
(SBAR (S (NP (DT the) (NNS spirits))
(VP (AUX have)
(VP (VBN flown)))))
(. .) (. .)
(S (S (NP (NP (DT the) (NN land))
(SBAR (S (NP (PRP we))
(VP (VBP borrow) (FRAG (CC and)
(S (VP (AUX do)
(ADJP (RB not) (JJ own))))
(. .) (. .)
(S (NP (DT no) (NN city) (CC or) (NN mountain))
(VP (AUX is)
(NP (DT a) (JJ holy) (NN place)))
(. .)) (. .))
(PP (IN for)
(NP (DT the) (JJ whole) (NN earth))))
(VP (AUX is)
(ADJP (JJ sacred))))
(CC and)
(S (ADVP (RB anywhere))
(NP (PRP you))
(VP (VBP stand)
(SBAR (S (VP (AUX is)
(NP (DT the) (NN living) (NN way)))))
(. .) (. .)
(VP (VB let)
(NP (DT the) (JJ dead) (JJ bur) (NN ..)))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
I understand why the Tagbanuas consider this land as sacred and I salute their efforts in preserving it.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (S (NP (PRP I))
(VP (VBP understand)
(SBAR (WHADVP (WRB why))
(S (NP (DT the) (NNPS Tagbanuas))
(VP (VBP consider)
(S (NP (DT this) (NN land))
(ADJP (RB as) (JJ sacred)))))
(CC and)
(S (NP (PRP I))
(VP (VBP salute)
(NP (PRP$ their) (NNS efforts))
(PP (IN in)
(S (VP (VBG preserving)
(NP (PRP it))))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
What do you do when you find the land is not sacred, the people empty and mostly uninteresting and unintelligent?
(Parse)
(S1 (SBARQ (WHNP (WP What)) (SQ (AUX do)
(NP (PRP you))
(VP (AUX do)
(SBAR (WHADVP (WRB when))
(S (NP (PRP you))
(VP (VBP find)
(SBAR (S (NP (DT the) (NN land))
(VP (AUX is)
(ADJP (ADJP (RB not) (JJ sacred)) (, ,)
(ADJP (NP (DT the) (NNS people)) (JJ empty)) (CC and)
(ADJP (RB mostly) (JJ uninteresting) (CC and) (JJ unintelligent)))))
(. ?)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad at Columbia University 2007 Are we to believe Iran’s President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad when he makes bold statements such as this: “If anyone allows himself to commit even a tiny offense against Iran’s legitimate interests, borders and sacred land, our armed forces will break his hand before he pulls the trigger, “Ahmadinejad said during the parade.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (NP (NNP Mahmoud) (NNP Ahmadinejad))
(PP (IN at)
(NP (NNP Columbia) (NNP University) (CD 2007))))
(VP (AUX Are)
(NP (PRP we))
(S (VP (TO to)
(VP (VB believe)
(NP (NP (NNP Iran) (POS 's)) (NNP President) (NNP Mahmoud) (NNP Ahmadinejad))
(SBAR (WHADVP (WRB when))
(S (NP (PRP he))
(VP (VBZ makes)
(NP (NP (JJ bold) (NNS statements))
(PP (JJ such) (IN as)
(NP (DT this)))))
(: :) ('' ') (: ')
(S (SBAR (IN If)
(S (NP (NN anyone))
(VP (VBZ allows)
(S (NP (PRP himself))
(VP (TO to)
(VP (VB commit)
(NP (NP (RB even) (DT a) (JJ tiny) (NN offense))
(PP (IN against)
(NP (NP (NP (NNP Iran) (POS 's)) (JJ legitimate) (NNS interests)) (, ,)
(NP (NNS borders)) (CC and)
(NP (JJ sacred) (NN land)))))
(, ,)
(NP (PRP$ our) (JJ armed) (NNS forces))
(VP (MD will)
(VP (VB break)
(NP (PRP$ his) (NN hand))
(SBAR (IN before)
(S (NP (PRP he))
(VP (VBZ pulls)
(NP (DT the) (NN trigger)) (PRN (, ,) ('' ') ('' ')
(S (NP (NNP Ahmadinejad))
(VP (VBD said)
(PP (IN during)
(NP (DT the) (NN parade)))
(. .)))
In Wikipedia:
For the Lakota, Hopi, and Winnemem Wintu, the land is sacred, and no different in its religious significance than Europe’s greatest cathedrals are for western culture.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (PP (IN For)
(NP (NP (DT the) (NNP Lakota)) (, ,)
(NP (NNP Hopi)) (, ,) (CC and)
(NP (NNP Winnemem) (NNP Wintu))))
(, ,)
(NP (DT the) (NN land))
(VP (AUX is)
(ADJP (JJ sacred) (, ,) (CC and) (RB no) (JJ different)
(PP (IN in)
(NP (PRP$ its) (JJ religious) (NN significance)))
(SBAR (IN than)
(S (NP (NP (NNP Europe) (POS 's)) (JJS greatest) (NNS cathedrals))
(VP (AUX are)
(PP (IN for)
(NP (JJ western) (NN culture)))))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
I want you to walk the streets, hillsides, and seashores of this sacred land with me.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (PRP I))
(VP (VBP want)
(S (NP (PRP you))
(VP (TO to)
(VP (VB walk)
(NP (NP (DT the) (NNS streets) (, ,) (NNS hillsides) (, ,) (CC and) (NNS seashores))
(PP (IN of)
(NP (DT this) (JJ sacred) (NN land))))
(PP (IN with)
(NP (PRP me))))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
“If anyone allows himself to commit even a tiny offense against Iran’s legitimate interests, borders and sacred land, our armed forces will break his hand before he pulls the trigger, “Ahmadinejad said during the parade.
(Parse)
(S1 (S ('' ') (: ')
(S (SBAR (IN If)
(S (NP (NN anyone))
(VP (VBZ allows)
(S (NP (PRP himself))
(VP (TO to)
(VP (VB commit)
(NP (NP (RB even) (DT a) (JJ tiny) (NN offense))
(PP (IN against)
(NP (NP (NP (NNP Iran) (POS 's)) (JJ legitimate) (NNS interests)) (, ,)
(NP (NNS borders)) (CC and)
(NP (JJ sacred) (NN land)))))
(, ,)
(NP (PRP$ our) (JJ armed) (NNS forces))
(VP (MD will)
(VP (VB break)
(NP (PRP$ his) (NN hand))
(SBAR (IN before)
(S (NP (PRP he))
(VP (VBZ pulls)
(NP (DT the) (NN trigger)))))
(, ,) ('' ') ('' ')
(NP (NNP Ahmadinejad))
(VP (VBD said)
(PP (IN during)
(NP (DT the) (NN parade))))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad at Columbia University 2007 Are we to believe Iran’s President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad when he makes bold statements such as this: “If anyone allows himself to commit even a tiny offense against Iran’s legitimate interests, borders and sacred land, our armed forces will break his hand before he pulls the trigger, “Ahmadinejad said during the parade.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (NP (NNP Mahmoud) (NNP Ahmadinejad))
(PP (IN at)
(NP (NNP Columbia) (NNP University) (CD 2007))))
(VP (AUX Are)
(NP (PRP we))
(S (VP (TO to)
(VP (VB believe)
(NP (NP (NNP Iran) (POS 's)) (NNP President) (NNP Mahmoud) (NNP Ahmadinejad))
(SBAR (WHADVP (WRB when))
(S (NP (PRP he))
(VP (VBZ makes)
(NP (NP (JJ bold) (NNS statements))
(PP (JJ such) (IN as)
(NP (DT this)))))
(: :) ('' ') (: ')
(S (SBAR (IN If)
(S (NP (NN anyone))
(VP (VBZ allows)
(S (NP (PRP himself))
(VP (TO to)
(VP (VB commit)
(NP (NP (RB even) (DT a) (JJ tiny) (NN offense))
(PP (IN against)
(NP (NP (NP (NNP Iran) (POS 's)) (JJ legitimate) (NNS interests)) (, ,)
(NP (NNS borders)) (CC and)
(NP (JJ sacred) (NN land)))))
(, ,)
(NP (PRP$ our) (JJ armed) (NNS forces))
(VP (MD will)
(VP (VB break)
(NP (PRP$ his) (NN hand))
(SBAR (IN before)
(S (NP (PRP he))
(VP (VBZ pulls)
(NP (DT the) (NN trigger)) (PRN (, ,) ('' ') ('' ')
(S (NP (NNP Ahmadinejad))
(VP (VBD said)
(PP (IN during)
(NP (DT the) (NN parade)))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Do we remember what they did to Iraq in the early 80’s when they felt their legitimate interests, borders, and sacred land was at risk?
(Parse)
(S1 (SQ (AUX Do)
(NP (PRP we))
(VP (VB remember)
(SBAR (WHNP (WP what))
(S (NP (PRP they))
(VP (AUX did)
(PP (TO to)
(NP (NNP Iraq)))
(PP (IN in)
(NP (DT the) (JJ early) (CD 80) (POS 's)))
(SBAR (WHADVP (WRB when))
(S (NP (PRP they))
(VP (VBD felt)
(SBAR (S (NP (NP (PRP$ their) (JJ legitimate) (NNS interests)) (, ,)
(NP (NNS borders)) (, ,) (CC and)
(NP (JJ sacred) (NN land)))
(VP (AUX was)
(PP (IN at)
(NP (NN risk))))
(. ?)))
In Wikipedia:
It is also a sacred land for true men, for there is no place a man can feel more alive.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (PRP It))
(VP (AUX is) (ADVP (RB also))
(NP (NP (DT a) (JJ sacred) (NN land))
(PP (IN for)
(NP (JJ true) (NNS men))))
(, ,)
(SBAR (IN for)
(S (NP (EX there))
(VP (AUX is)
(NP (NP (DT no) (NN place))
(SBAR (S (NP (DT a) (NN man))
(VP (MD can)
(VP (VB feel)
(ADJP (RBR more) (JJ alive)))))
(. .)))
In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
She said, “It depends, but the land is sacred so you can *n’t go on it.”
(Parse)
(S1 (S (S (NP (PRP She))
(VP (VBD said)))
(PRN (, ,) ('' ') ('' ')
(S (NP (PRP It))
(VP (VBZ depends)))
(, ,)) (CC but)
(S (NP (DT the) (NN land))
(VP (AUX is)
(ADJP (JJ sacred))
(SBAR (IN so)
(S (NP (PRP you))
(VP (MD can)
(VP (NNP *) (RB n't)
(VP (VB go)
(PP (IN on)
(NP (PRP it))))
(. .) ('' ') (: ')))
In Wikipedia:
Our obligation is to strengthen our resisting brothers in the Sacred Land as much as we can.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (PRP$ Our) (NN obligation))
(VP (AUX is)
(S (VP (TO to)
(VP (VB strengthen)
(NP (NP (PRP$ our) (VBG resisting) (NNS brothers))
(PP (IN in)
(NP (DT the) (JJ Sacred) (NN Land))))
(ADVP (ADVP (RB as) (RB much))
(SBAR (IN as)
(S (NP (PRP we))
(VP (MD can)))
(. .)))
In Wikipedia:
I am ready to give life for native hearth The spirit of ancestors descendants are famous for My land is sacred.
(Parse)
(S1 (S (NP (PRP I))
(VP (AUX am)
(ADJP (JJ ready)
(S (VP (TO to)
(VP (VB give)
(NP (NP (NN life))
(PP (IN for)
(NP (JJ native) (NN hearth))))
(NP (NP (DT The) (NN spirit))
(PP (IN of)
(NP (NP (NNS ancestors))
(SBAR (S (NP (NNS descendants))
(VP (AUX are)
(ADJP (JJ famous))
(SBAR (IN for)
(S (NP (PRP$ My) (NN land))
(VP (AUX is)
(ADJP (JJ sacred))))
(. .)))
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