Abruptly , withoutMannerManner anything toPurposePurpose lead up to it , and as ifComparisonRefComparisonRef the question had been born ofSourceSource long and silent meditation onTopicTopic hisExperiencerGestalt problem , he demanded : " A sheep -- if it eats little bushes , does it eat flowers , too ? "

Ex P Role Function Adposition Part of Speech Governor Head Governor Part of Speech Governor Supersense Object Head Object Part of Speech Object Supersense Governor-Object Syntax Transitive? Typo? Abbrev? Sent ID
(17614) Abruptly , without anything to lead up to it , and as if the question had been born of long and silent meditation on his problem , he demanded : " A sheep -- if it eats little bushes , does it eat flowers , too ? " Manner = Manner ADP demand VERB anything NOUN default lpp_1943.291
(17615) Abruptly , without anything to lead up to it , and as if the question had been born of long and silent meditation on his problem , he demanded : " A sheep -- if it eats little bushes , does it eat flowers , too ? " Purpose = Purpose PART anything NOUN lead VERB subordinating lpp_1943.291
(17616) Abruptly , without anything to lead up to it , and as if the question had been born of long and silent meditation on his problem , he demanded : " A sheep -- if it eats little bushes , does it eat flowers , too ? " Source = Source ADP bear VERB meditation NOUN default lpp_1943.291
(17617) Abruptly , without anything to lead up to it , and as if the question had been born of long and silent meditation on his problem , he demanded : " A sheep -- if it eats little bushes , does it eat flowers , too ? " Topic = Topic ADP meditation NOUN problem NOUN default lpp_1943.291
(17618) Abruptly , without anything to lead up to it , and as if the question had been born of long and silent meditation on his problem , he demanded : " A sheep -- if it eats little bushes , does it eat flowers , too ? " Experiencer Gestalt PRON problem NOUN possessive lpp_1943.291
(17619) Abruptly , without anything to lead up to it , and as if the question had been born of long and silent meditation on his problem , he demanded : " A sheep -- if it eats little bushes , does it eat flowers , too ? " ComparisonRef = ComparisonRef SCONJ demand VERB bear VERB subordinating lpp_1943.291

Aligned Sentences in other Corpora (1–1 of 1)

Sentence ID Sentence Language Sentence Text
lpp_1943_zh-291 Mandarin Chinese 好象默默地思索了很长时间以后,得出了什么结果一样,他突然没头没脑地问我:“羊,要是吃小灌木,它也要吃花罗?”

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