The long, disjointed document condemned the Saudi monarchy for allowing the presence of an army of infidels in a land with the sites most sacred to Islam, and celebrated recent suicide bombings of American military facilities in the Kingdom.

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The Saudi monarchy has worked respectfully and carefully with the western countries.

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contradiction contradiction contradiction contradiction contradiction

The connotation of gifted artistic performance, however, might stem from the gypsy culture in Andalusia whose dialect, cal?? , has words like duquende (possibly from the Russian dook ) meaning `spirit or ghost,' and duquendio , meaning `maestro.

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The connotation of gifted artistic performance in no way stems from the gypsy culture in Andalusia.

( ( ( The connotation ) ( of ( ( gifted ( artistic performance ) ) ( in ( no way ) ) ) ) ) ( ( stems ( from ( ( the ( gypsy culture ) ) ( in Andalusia ) ) ) ) . ) )

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entailment entailment entailment entailment entailment

We'll welcome their call and do our best to help them through the difficult time, so they can get on with their lives.

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We will do our best to assist them through hardships.

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As Figure 6.6 shows, the safety stock needed to achieve a given customer service level is proportional to the standard deviation of the demand forecast.

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Figure 6.6 shows the safety stock needed to achieve a given customer service level.

( ( Figure 6.6 ) ( ( shows ( ( the ( safety stock ) ) ( needed ( to ( achieve ( a ( given ( customer ( service level ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

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contradiction contradiction contradiction neutral neutral

( ( ( Human Resources ) and ) ( Productivity Growth ) )

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Productivity is not impacted by human resources.

( Productivity ( ( ( is not ) ( impacted ( by ( human resources ) ) ) ) . ) )

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Then the next day I don't know if you weren't there.

( Then ( ( the ( next ( day I ) ) ) ( ( ( do n't ) ( know ( if ( you ( ( were n't ) there ) ) ) ) ) . ) ) )

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I tried to figure out if you were going to show up the next day, but it didn't seem like you did, so I figured you just didn't care anymore.

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I haven't tried opium, but cannot imagine that Opium smells much like an opium den; and it is impossible to guess at what the millennium will smell like.

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It's possible that Opium perfume smells like rabbits.

( It ( ( ( 's possible ) ( that ( ( Opium perfume ) ( smells ( like rabbits ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

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entailment entailment entailment entailment contradiction

It is not clear how the shootdown order was communicated within NORAD.

( It ( ( ( ( is not ) clear ) ( how ( ( the ( shootdown order ) ) ( was ( communicated ( within NORAD ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

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The shootdown order was communicated inside of NORAD.

( ( The ( shootdown order ) ) ( ( was ( ( communicated inside ) ( of NORAD ) ) ) . ) )

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metapsychosis One of the finest of traps for the knowledgeable  it has nothing to do with some over-arching, society-wide psychological illness like alcoholism or jogging.

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Metapsychosis is a widespread, societal sickness of the mind.

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To save this precious, historical land from developers, Audubon worked with a local bank and purchased this land for preservation.

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Audubon bought the land to ensure its preservation.

( Audubon ( ( bought ( the ( land ( to ( ensure ( its preservation ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

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neutral neutral entailment neutral neutral

The music industry, well, you want more of the juicy, sordid details.

( ( The ( music industry ) ) ( , ( well ( , ( you ( ( want ( more ( of ( ( ( the juicy ) , ) ( sordid details ) ) ) ) ) . ) ) ) ) ) )

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The music industry is filled with gossip.

( ( The ( music industry ) ) ( ( is ( filled ( with gossip ) ) ) . ) )

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What about high school into college into adulthood what are some of the books that you read?

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What did you read while transitioning from high school to adulthood?

( What ( ( ( did you ) ( read ( while ( ( transitioning ( from ( high school ) ) ) ( to adulthood ) ) ) ) ) ? ) )

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I would just scream and scream you know that, No, no, don't do that.

( I ( ( ( would just ) ( ( ( ( scream and ) scream ) ( you know ) ) ( ( that ( , ( ( ( No , ) no ) , ) ) ) ( ( do n't ) ( do that ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

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( ( That ( 's nothing ) ) ( , ( I ( ( ( ( would n't ) even ) flinch ) . ) ) ) )

(ROOT (S (S (NP (DT That)) (VP (VBZ 's) (NP (NN nothing)))) (, ,) (NP (PRP I)) (VP (MD would) (RB n't) (ADVP (RB even)) (VP (VB flinch))) (. .)))


The international environment for Bin Ladin's efforts was ideal.

( ( ( The ( international environment ) ) ( for ( ( Bin ( Ladin 's ) ) efforts ) ) ) ( ( was ideal ) . ) )

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The environment was not ideal for Bin Ladin's efforts.

( ( The environment ) ( ( ( was not ) ( ideal ( for ( ( Bin ( Ladin 's ) ) efforts ) ) ) ) . ) )

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In this period, a number of key technological changes  sewing machines that made many more stitches a minute, long knives instead of shears for cutting, and pressing machines.

( ( In ( this period ) ) ( , ( ( ( a number ) ( of ( ( key ( technological changes ) ) ( sewing ( machines ( that ( ( ( ( made ( many ( more stitches ) ) ) ( a minute ) ) , ) long ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ( ( knives ( instead ( of ( shears ( for ( ( ( cutting , ) and ) ( pressing machines ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) ) ) )

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During the 2000s, several key technological updates were made for industry tools.

( ( During ( the 2000s ) ) ( , ( ( several ( key ( technological updates ) ) ) ( ( were ( made ( for ( industry tools ) ) ) ) . ) ) ) )

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We continue to assume that this SKU has the weekly demand distribution shown in Figure 6.1 (page 92).

( We ( ( continue ( to ( assume ( that ( ( this SKU ) ( has ( ( ( the ( weekly ( demand distribution ) ) ) ( shown ( in ( Figure 6.1 ) ) ) ) ( -LRB- ( ( page 92 ) -RRB- ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

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The demand distribution is assumed to follow figure 6.1.

( ( The ( demand distribution ) ) ( ( is ( assumed ( to ( follow ( figure 6.1 ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (DT The) (NN demand) (NN distribution)) (VP (VBZ is) (VP (VBN assumed) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB follow) (NP (NN figure) (CD 6.1))))))) (. .)))


neutral contradiction neutral neutral neutral

When bar codes and EDI are combined with advanced shipping practices, the benefit of each practice is enhanced; order processing occurs more rapidly, accurately, and with less paper.

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Order processing occurs more rapidly, accurately, and with less paper, and customers leave better reviews.

( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( Order processing ) ( occurs ( more rapidly ) ) ) , ) ( accurately ( , ( and ( with ( less paper ) ) ) ) ) ) , ) and ) ( customers ( leave ( better reviews ) ) ) ) . )

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When somebody orders custom-made clothing, his or her measurements are taken by a fitter in a store and, three to six weeks later, the garment appears.

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When you order custom clothing, it shows up three to six weeks later.

( ( When ( you ( order ( custom clothing ) ) ) ) ( , ( it ( ( ( shows up ) ( ( ( ( three to ) six ) weeks ) later ) ) . ) ) ) )

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These advancements simply would not have been available without contributions from alumni and friends of the school.

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These advancements were available without any contributions.

( ( These advancements ) ( ( were ( available ( without ( any contributions ) ) ) ) . ) )

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The other is of the newer, playful genre, often referred to as  cryptic ; but this designation is by no means universal.

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The new genre is absurd and people just don't understand it.

( ( ( ( ( The ( new genre ) ) ( is absurd ) ) and ) ( people ( just ( ( do n't ) ( understand it ) ) ) ) ) . )

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entailment entailment neutral entailment entailment

(ROOT (S (NP (PRP$ My) (NN cousin)) (VP (VBZ 's)) (. .)))

( That ( ( is ( my ( cousin 's ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (DT That)) (VP (VBZ is) (NP (PRP$ my) (NX (NNP cousin) (POS 's)))) (. .)))


Gradually, spike one's guns came to mean `frustrate the enemy by blocking his intended plan of action.

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"Frustrate the enemy by blocking his intended plan of action" was known as spiking one's guns.

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( ( ( Hold it ) ( ( as long ) ( as ( you can ) ) ) ) . )

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Increased rates of product introduction, product proliferation, and shortened product cycles mean that companies have to respond much faster to rapidly changing markets.

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Companies have never had to respond this fast in the history of the industry.

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You can help make this valuable program available to many persons who are not currently benefiting from dental care.

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You can help expose people who are not benefiting from dental care to this program.

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It's a relatively painless experience and not very cumbersome to deal with, not bad.

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I had fun dealing with it because it was really easy and only took about an hour.

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Putting another ply on top the same way creates an additional problem.

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There are no extra problems created by placing another ply on top in the same manner.

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All The Little Monster Books, I can't remember what the individual names of them were but I've read them all multiple times.

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I've read all of The Little Monster books.

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As a result, they do not have to be preoccupied with those needs and, instead, can turn their attention outward, toward acquiring physical, cognitive, and social skills.

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They never turn their attention towards acquiring cognitive skills.

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At 8:28, Boston Center called the Command Center in Herndon to advise that it believed American 11 had been hijacked and was heading toward New York Center's airspace.

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Command center in herndon never replied to Boston Center.

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In the absence of information that the crash was anything other than an accident, the White House staff monitored the news as they went ahead with their regular schedules.

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The staff at the White House monitored the news via emergency radio channels..

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Here's how it  Simply detach the Care Card from the top of this letter and keep it handy.

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Simply detach the Care Card from the top of the letter and keep it in your pocket all the time.

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Islam is a faith that brings comfort to a billion people around the world.

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Islam brings peace of mind to many through the practice of charity.

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This chapter also describes a new approach to production and sourcing strategies, one that balances traditional and short-cycle production lines.

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This is the longest chapter in the entire book.

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Did you have lots of storybooks at your house that were read to you?

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Did you read a lot of the books from the library?

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Two minutes later the transponder was turned off and even primary radar contact with the aircraft was lost.

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Primary radar contact with the aircraft was lost.

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If you believe that balderdash, you'll believe anything.

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You only believe that because you dropped out of school.

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And I think that brings a smile to God's face.

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I think helping the poor brings a smile to God.

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More likely, they read wants as meaning `desires' rather than `lacks,' but that might well be a deliberate, facetious ambiguity.

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Everybody always reads that wants means lacks, rather than meaning desires.

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They hid and, the soldiers came to the house.

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The soldiers passed by the house, and the people came out from their hiding spot.

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It is unlike Dr. Aman to cloak his subject'dirty language'under the euphemism  verbal aggression : he and most of the authors of the articles appearing in Maledicta let it all hang out; some, however, tuck it away neatly and write under a pseudonym.

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Those who write under a pseudonym are cowardly people.

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( ( ( Do you ) ( think ( that ( 's ( what ( she wants ) ) ) ) ) ) ? )

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You and I are questioning whether it is what she wants or not.

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We are also organizing an IU Periodontal Alumni Association that we discussed in Dallas.

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The U Periodontal Alumni Association will be based in Dallas.

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In sociocultural theory, this joint, mutual focus is called intersubjectivity, or shared understanding.

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Shared understanding is the bond between a dog and its butt.

( ( Shared understanding ) ( ( is ( ( the bond ) ( between ( ( ( a dog ) and ) ( its butt ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (NNP Shared) (NN understanding)) (VP (VBZ is) (NP (NP (DT the) (NN bond)) (PP (IN between) (NP (NP (DT a) (NN dog)) (CC and) (NP (PRP$ its) (NN butt)))))) (. .)))


contradiction neutral neutral neutral neutral

Those who are not familiar with feminist writings may find it useful and interesting to consider a book, recently published in Britain, that is typical of the harsher brand of such works.

( ( Those ( who ( ( are not ) ( familiar ( with ( feminist writings ) ) ) ) ) ) ( ( may ( find ( it ( ( ( useful and ) interesting ) ( to ( consider ( ( ( ( ( a book ) , ) ( recently ( published ( in Britain ) ) ) ) , ) ( that ( is ( typical ( of ( ( the ( harsher brand ) ) ( of ( such works ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (NP (DT Those)) (SBAR (WHNP (WP who)) (S (VP (VBP are) (RB not) (ADJP (JJ familiar) (PP (IN with) (NP (JJ feminist) (NNS writings)))))))) (VP (MD may) (VP (VB find) (S (NP (PRP it)) (ADJP (JJ useful) (CC and) (JJ interesting)) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB consider) (NP (NP (DT a) (NN book)) (, ,) (VP (ADVP (RB recently)) (VBN published) (PP (IN in) (NP (NNP Britain)))) (, ,) (SBAR (WHNP (WDT that)) (S (VP (VBZ is) (ADJP (JJ typical) (PP (IN of) (NP (NP (DT the) (JJR harsher) (NN brand)) (PP (IN of) (NP (JJ such) (NNS works)))))))))))))))) (. .)))

Those who don't read feminist writings might want read anything by Naomi Wolf.

( ( Those ( who ( ( do n't ) ( read ( feminist writings ) ) ) ) ) ( ( might ( ( want ( read anything ) ) ( by ( Naomi Wolf ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (NP (DT Those)) (SBAR (WHNP (WP who)) (S (VP (VBP do) (RB n't) (VP (VB read) (NP (JJ feminist) (NNS writings))))))) (VP (MD might) (VP (VB want) (NP (VBN read) (NN anything)) (PP (IN by) (NP (NNP Naomi) (NNP Wolf))))) (. .)))


entailment entailment entailment neutral entailment

Well, my brother had a, cow, tied out, and a goat, the cow's offspring.

( Well ( , ( ( my brother ) ( ( had ( ( ( ( a ( , ( ( cow , ) ( tied out ) ) ) ) , ) and ) ( ( ( a goat ) , ) ( ( the ( cow 's ) ) offspring ) ) ) ) . ) ) ) )

(ROOT (S (INTJ (UH Well)) (, ,) (NP (PRP$ my) (NN brother)) (VP (VBD had) (NP (NP (LST (LS a)) (, ,) (NP (NP (NN cow)) (, ,) (VP (VBN tied) (PRT (RP out))))) (, ,) (CC and) (NP (NP (DT a) (NN goat)) (, ,) (NP (NP (DT the) (NN cow) (POS 's)) (NN offspring))))) (. .)))

( ( My brother ) ( ( owned ( a ( few animals ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (PRP$ My) (NN brother)) (VP (VBD owned) (NP (DT a) (JJ few) (NNS animals))) (. .)))


entailment entailment entailment entailment entailment

I kept them in good shape until my last 78-rpm turntable died.

( I ( ( ( ( kept them ) ( in ( good shape ) ) ) ( until ( ( my ( last ( 78-rpm turntable ) ) ) died ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (PRP I)) (VP (VBD kept) (NP (PRP them)) (PP (IN in) (NP (JJ good) (NN shape))) (SBAR (IN until) (S (NP (PRP$ my) (JJ last) (JJ 78-rpm) (NN turntable)) (VP (VBD died))))) (. .)))

I kept them in good shape until the turntable broke.

( I ( ( ( ( kept them ) ( in ( good shape ) ) ) ( until ( ( the turntable ) broke ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (PRP I)) (VP (VBD kept) (NP (PRP them)) (PP (IN in) (NP (JJ good) (NN shape))) (SBAR (IN until) (S (NP (DT the) (NN turntable)) (VP (VBD broke))))) (. .)))


But between water and watt there are fifty-four main entries in Cobuild and 148 in CED . They share such entries as water biscuit and waterworks . But in addition CED alone enters water measurer (a `bug'), Watford (a `town north of London'), etc.

( But ( ( between ( ( water and ) watt ) ) ( ( ( ( there ( ( are ( ( ( ( fifty-four ( main entries ) ) ( in Cobuild ) ) and ) ( 148 ( in ( ( CED . ) ( They ( ( share ( such entries ) ) ( as ( water ( ( biscuit and ) waterworks ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) ) But ) ( ( in addition ) ( CED ( alone ( enters ( ( ( ( ( ( water measurer ) -LRB- ) ( a ( ` ( bug ' ) ) ) ) -RRB- ) , ) ( ( ( Watford ( -LRB- ( ( ( a ( ` ( town north ) ) ) ( of ( London ' ) ) ) -RRB- ) ) ) , ) etc. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) ) )

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Cobuild and CED both contain water biscuit and waterworks, but only CED has water measurer.

( ( ( Cobuild and ) CED ) ( both ( ( contain ( ( ( ( ( water ( ( biscuit and ) waterworks ) ) , ) ( but only ) ) CED ) ( has ( water measurer ) ) ) ) . ) ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (NNP Cobuild) (CC and) (NNP CED)) (DT both) (VP (VBP contain) (SBAR (S (NP (NP (NN water) (NN biscuit) (CC and) (NN waterworks)) (, ,) (CONJP (CC but) (RB only)) (NP (NNP CED))) (VP (VBZ has) (NP (NN water) (NN measurer)))))) (. .)))


neutral entailment entailment neutral neutral

And did you like living in Charlotte all your life?

( And ( ( ( did you ) ( like ( ( living ( in Charlotte ) ) ( all ( your life ) ) ) ) ) ? ) )

(ROOT (SQ (CC And) (VBD did) (NP (PRP you)) (VP (VB like) (S (VP (VBG living) (PP (IN in) (NP (NNP Charlotte))) (NP (PDT all) (PRP$ your) (NN life))))) (. ?)))

Was Charlotte a your first choice to live your whole life?

( ( ( Was Charlotte ) ( a ( ( your ( first choice ) ) ( to ( live ( your ( whole life ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ? )

(ROOT (SQ (VBD Was) (NP (NNP Charlotte)) (SBAR (X (SYM a)) (S (NP (PRP$ your) (JJ first) (NN choice)) (VP (TO to) (VP (VB live) (NP (PRP$ your) (JJ whole) (NN life)))))) (. ?)))


I kept them in good shape until the turntable broke and then they all got trashed.

( ( ( ( ( I ( ( ( kept them ) ( in ( good shape ) ) ) ( until ( ( the turntable ) broke ) ) ) ) and ) then ) ( they ( all ( got trashed ) ) ) ) . )

(ROOT (S (S (NP (PRP I)) (VP (VBD kept) (NP (PRP them)) (PP (IN in) (NP (JJ good) (NN shape))) (SBAR (IN until) (S (NP (DT the) (NN turntable)) (VP (VBD broke)))))) (CC and) (RB then) (S (NP (PRP they)) (ADVP (DT all)) (VP (VBD got) (ADJP (JJ trashed)))) (. .)))


entailment entailment entailment entailment neutral

I would just scream and scream you know that, No, no, don't do that.

( I ( ( ( would just ) ( ( ( ( scream and ) scream ) ( you know ) ) ( ( that ( , ( ( ( No , ) no ) , ) ) ) ( ( do n't ) ( do that ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (PRP I)) (VP (MD would) (ADVP (RB just)) (VP (VB scream) (CC and) (VB scream) (S (NP (PRP you)) (VP (VB know))) (SBAR (WHNP (WHNP (DT that)) (PRN (, ,) (INTJ (UH No) (, ,) (UH no)) (, ,))) (S (VP (VBP do) (RB n't) (VP (VB do) (NP (DT that)))))))) (. .)))

I would scream and scream, you know that very well, so please, do not do that.

( ( I ( would ( ( scream and ) scream ) ) ) ( , ( you ( ( know ( that ( ( ( ( ( very well ) , ) ( so please ) ) , ) ( ( do not ) ( do that ) ) ) ) ) . ) ) ) )

(ROOT (S (S (NP (PRP I)) (VP (MD would) (VP (VB scream) (CC and) (VB scream)))) (, ,) (NP (PRP you)) (VP (VBP know) (SBAR (IN that) (S (NP (NP (RB very) (RB well)) (, ,) (ADJP (RB so) (JJ please)) (, ,)) (VP (VBP do) (RB not) (VP (VB do) (NP (DT that))))))) (. .)))


He views either of them as the instrument, the bond, of his not being able to pass on the crown to a successor of his choosing (or of his subsequent begetting).

( He ( ( ( views ( either ( of them ) ) ) ( as ( ( ( ( ( ( the instrument ) , ) ( the bond ) ) , ) ( of ( his not ) ) ) ( being ( able ( to ( ( pass ( on ( the crown ) ) ) ( to ( ( a successor ) ( of ( ( his choosing ) ( -LRB- ( ( or ( of ( his ( subsequent begetting ) ) ) ) -RRB- ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (PRP He)) (VP (VBZ views) (NP (NP (DT either)) (PP (IN of) (NP (PRP them)))) (PP (IN as) (S (NP (NP (NP (DT the) (NN instrument)) (, ,) (NP (DT the) (NN bond)) (, ,)) (PP (IN of) (NP (PRP$ his) (RB not)))) (VP (VBG being) (ADJP (JJ able) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB pass) (PP (IN on) (NP (DT the) (NN crown))) (PP (TO to) (NP (NP (DT a) (NN successor)) (PP (IN of) (NP (NP (PRP$ his) (NN choosing)) (PRN (-LRB- -LRB-) (FRAG (CC or) (PP (IN of) (NP (PRP$ his) (JJ subsequent) (NN begetting)))) (-RRB- -RRB-)))))))))))))) (. .)))

( He ( really ( ( ( does n't ) ( want ( to ( be king ) ) ) ) . ) ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (PRP He)) (ADVP (RB really)) (VP (VBZ does) (RB n't) (VP (VB want) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB be) (NP (NN king))))))) (. .)))


Many controllers work at the FAA's 22 Air Route Traffic Control Centers.

( ( ( Many ( controllers work ) ) ( at ( the FAA ) ) ) ( ( 's ( 22 ( Air ( Route ( Traffic ( Control Centers ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (NP (JJ Many) (NNS controllers) (NN work)) (PP (IN at) (NP (DT the) (NNP FAA)))) (VP (VBZ 's) (NP (CD 22) (NNP Air) (NNP Route) (NNP Traffic) (NNP Control) (NNPS Centers))) (. .)))

Many controllers work in the control centers.

( ( Many controllers ) ( ( work ( in ( the ( control centers ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (JJ Many) (NNS controllers)) (VP (VBP work) (PP (IN in) (NP (DT the) (NN control) (NNS centers)))) (. .)))


contradiction contradiction entailment entailment contradiction

In Bleak House (Chapter XXVII) Grandfather Smallweed, referring to Mr. George, warns Mr. Tulkinghorn that  I have him periodically in a vice.

( ( In ( ( Bleak House ) ( -LRB- ( ( Chapter XXVII ) -RRB- ) ) ) ) ( ( Grandfather Smallweed ) ( , ( ( referring ( to ( Mr. George ) ) ) ( , ( ( warns ( ( Mr. Tulkinghorn ) ( that ( I ( ( ( have him ) periodically ) ( in ( a vice ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) ) ) ) ) )

(ROOT (S (PP (IN In) (NP (NP (NNP Bleak) (NNP House)) (PRN (-LRB- -LRB-) (NP (NNP Chapter) (NNP XXVII)) (-RRB- -RRB-)))) (NP (NNP Grandfather) (NNP Smallweed)) (, ,) (S (VP (VBG referring) (PP (TO to) (NP (NNP Mr.) (NNP George))))) (, ,) (VP (VBZ warns) (NP (NP (NNP Mr.) (NNP Tulkinghorn)) (SBAR (IN that) (S (NP (PRP I)) (VP (VBP have) (NP (PRP him)) (ADVP (RB periodically)) (PP (IN in) (NP (DT a) (NN vice)))))))) (. .)))

Smallweed warns Tulkinghorn that I have him on a long leash.

( Smallweed ( ( ( warns Tulkinghorn ) ( that ( I ( ( have him ) ( on ( a ( long leash ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (NNP Smallweed)) (VP (VBZ warns) (NP (NNP Tulkinghorn)) (SBAR (IN that) (S (NP (PRP I)) (VP (VBP have) (NP (PRP him)) (PP (IN on) (NP (DT a) (JJ long) (NN leash))))))) (. .)))


contradiction contradiction contradiction contradiction contradiction

Um, I guess the only story that they ever say a lot about my grandmother was the fact that she did not like my mom when uh my father and she first got together.

( Um ( , ( I ( ( ( guess ( the ( only story ) ) ) ( that ( ( ( they ( ever ( say ( ( ( a lot ) ( about ( my grandmother ) ) ) ( ( was ( the fact ) ) ( that ( she ( ( did not ) ( ( like ( my mom ) ) ( when ( uh ( my father ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) and ) ( she ( first ( got together ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) ) ) )

(ROOT (S (ADVP (RB Um)) (, ,) (NP (PRP I)) (VP (VBP guess) (NP (DT the) (JJ only) (NN story)) (SBAR (IN that) (S (S (NP (PRP they)) (ADVP (RB ever)) (VP (VBP say) (SBAR (S (NP (NP (DT a) (NN lot)) (PP (IN about) (NP (PRP$ my) (NN grandmother)))) (VP (VBD was) (NP (DT the) (NN fact)) (SBAR (IN that) (S (NP (PRP she)) (VP (VBD did) (RB not) (VP (VB like) (NP (PRP$ my) (NN mom)) (SBAR (WHADVP (WRB when)) (S (VP (NNP uh) (NP (PRP$ my) (NN father)))))))))))))) (CC and) (S (NP (PRP she)) (ADVP (RB first)) (VP (VBD got) (ADVP (RB together))))))) (. .)))

My grandmother has always loved my mother.

( ( My grandmother ) ( ( ( has always ) ( loved ( my mother ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (PRP$ My) (NN grandmother)) (VP (VBZ has) (ADVP (RB always)) (VP (VBN loved) (NP (PRP$ my) (NN mother)))) (. .)))


When I first began to study German it took a while to learn that Gift was not something one wanted for Christmas, and that Mist was not cool and dewy, but warm and smelly.

( ( When ( I ( first ( began ( to ( study German ) ) ) ) ) ) ( it ( ( took ( a ( while ( to ( learn ( ( ( ( that ( Gift ( ( was not ) ( ( something one ) ( wanted ( for Christmas ) ) ) ) ) ) , ) and ) ( that ( Mist ( ( was not ) ( ( ( ( ( cool and ) dewy ) , ) but ) ( ( warm and ) smelly ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) ) )

(ROOT (S (SBAR (WHADVP (WRB When)) (S (NP (PRP I)) (ADVP (RB first)) (VP (VBD began) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB study) (ADJP (JJ German)))))))) (NP (PRP it)) (VP (VBD took) (NP (DT a) (NN while) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB learn) (SBAR (SBAR (IN that) (S (NP (NN Gift)) (VP (VBD was) (RB not) (VP (NP (NN something) (CD one)) (VBN wanted) (PP (IN for) (NP (NNP Christmas))))))) (, ,) (CC and) (SBAR (IN that) (S (NP (NNP Mist)) (VP (VBD was) (RB not) (ADJP (ADJP (JJ cool) (CC and) (JJ dewy)) (, ,) (CC but) (ADJP (JJ warm) (CC and) (JJ smelly)))))))))))) (. .)))

( ( Studying German ) ( ( is ( easy ( for everyone ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (NNP Studying) (NNP German)) (VP (VBZ is) (ADJP (JJ easy) (PP (IN for) (NP (NN everyone))))) (. .)))


'If it were not for the services they provide us, we older persons would not be able to get around to do our business, such as visits to doctors, grocery and drug stores.

( ` ( ( If ( it ( ( were not ) ( for ( the services ) ) ) ) ) ( ( ( they ( provide us ) ) , ) ( we ( ( older persons ) ( ( ( would not ) ( be ( able ( to ( ( get around ) ( to ( do ( ( ( our business ) , ) ( such ( as ( visits ( to ( doctors ( , ( grocery ( and ( drug stores ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) ) ) ) ) )

(ROOT (S (`` `) (SBAR (IN If) (S (NP (PRP it)) (VP (VBD were) (RB not) (PP (IN for) (NP (DT the) (NNS services)))))) (PRN (S (NP (PRP they)) (VP (VBP provide) (NP (PRP us)))) (, ,)) (NP (PRP we)) (NP (JJR older) (NNS persons)) (VP (MD would) (RB not) (VP (VB be) (ADJP (JJ able) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB get) (PRT (RP around)) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB do) (NP (NP (PRP$ our) (NN business)) (, ,) (PP (JJ such) (IN as) (NP (NP (NNS visits)) (PP (TO to) (NP (NNS doctors) (, ,) (NN grocery) (CC and) (NN drug) (NNS stores))))))))))))))) (. .)))

Older people would have no transportation with out the service.

( ( Older people ) ( ( would ( ( have ( no transportation ) ) ( with ( out ( the service ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (JJR Older) (NNS people)) (VP (MD would) (VP (VB have) (NP (DT no) (NN transportation)) (PP (IN with) (PP (IN out) (NP (DT the) (NN service)))))) (. .)))


Adjust the task to an appropriately challenging level, and tailor teaching and assistance to the child's changing needs.

( ( ( ( ( ( Adjust ( the task ) ) ( to ( an ( ( appropriately challenging ) level ) ) ) ) , ) and ) ( ( tailor ( ( teaching and ) assistance ) ) ( to ( ( the ( child 's ) ) ( changing needs ) ) ) ) ) . )

(ROOT (S (VP (VP (VB Adjust) (NP (DT the) (NN task)) (PP (TO to) (NP (DT an) (ADJP (RB appropriately) (JJ challenging)) (NN level)))) (, ,) (CC and) (VP (VB tailor) (NP (NN teaching) (CC and) (NN assistance)) (PP (TO to) (NP (NP (DT the) (NN child) (POS 's)) (VBG changing) (NNS needs))))) (. .)))

Kids become discouraged easily when the level is inappropriately challenging.

( Kids ( ( ( become discouraged ) ( ( easily when ) ( ( the level ) ( ( is inappropriately ) challenging ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (NNP Kids)) (VP (VBP become) (ADJP (JJ discouraged)) (SBAR (WHADVP (RB easily) (WRB when)) (S (NP (DT the) (NN level)) (VP (VBZ is) (ADVP (RB inappropriately)) (ADJP (JJ challenging)))))) (. .)))


The jagged heavy line in Figure 6.5 (page 100) depicts a typical inventory pattern for a replenishable product like our blue jeans in size 8. Note that the inventory level drops gradually as consumers purchase the item.

( ( ( ( The ( jagged ( heavy line ) ) ) ( in ( Figure 6.5 ) ) ) ( -LRB- ( ( page 100 ) -RRB- ) ) ) ( ( depicts ( ( ( a ( typical ( inventory pattern ) ) ) ( for ( ( a ( replenishable product ) ) ( like ( ( our ( blue jeans ) ) ( in size ) ) ) ) ) ) ( ( 8 . ) ( Note ( that ( ( the ( inventory level ) ) ( ( drops gradually ) ( as ( consumers ( purchase ( the item ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (NP (NP (DT The) (JJ jagged) (JJ heavy) (NN line)) (PP (IN in) (NP (NNP Figure) (CD 6.5)))) (PRN (-LRB- -LRB-) (NP (NN page) (CD 100)) (-RRB- -RRB-))) (VP (VBZ depicts) (NP (NP (DT a) (JJ typical) (NN inventory) (NN pattern)) (PP (IN for) (NP (NP (DT a) (JJ replenishable) (NN product)) (PP (IN like) (NP (NP (PRP$ our) (JJ blue) (NNS jeans)) (PP (IN in) (NP (NN size))))))) (SBAR (S (NP (CD 8) (. .)) (VP (NN Note) (SBAR (IN that) (S (NP (DT the) (NN inventory) (NN level)) (VP (VBZ drops) (ADVP (RB gradually)) (SBAR (IN as) (S (NP (NNS consumers)) (VP (VB purchase) (NP (DT the) (NN item))))))))))))) (. .)))

Figure 6.5 has a heavy and jagged line featured in it.

( ( Figure 6.5 ) ( ( has ( ( a ( ( ( heavy and ) jagged ) line ) ) ( featured ( in it ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (NN Figure) (CD 6.5)) (VP (VBZ has) (NP (NP (DT a) (ADJP (JJ heavy) (CC and) (JJ jagged)) (NN line)) (VP (VBN featured) (PP (IN in) (NP (PRP it)))))) (. .)))


neutral neutral neutral contradiction contradiction

All the lowest dives, the phoniest ginmills ...

( ( ( ( All ( the ( lowest dives ) ) ) , ) ( the ( phoniest ginmills ) ) ) ... )

(ROOT (NP (NP (PDT All) (DT the) (JJS lowest) (NNS dives)) (, ,) (NP (DT the) (JJ phoniest) (NNS ginmills)) (: ...)))

( ( The ( film industry ) ) ( ( was ( become ( a charade ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (DT The) (NN film) (NN industry)) (VP (VBD was) (VP (VBN become) (NP (DT a) (NN charade)))) (. .)))


contradiction contradiction contradiction contradiction neutral

The threat of Soviet bombers diminished significantly as the Cold War ended, and the number of NORAD alert sites was reduced from its Cold War high of 26.

( ( ( ( ( ( ( The threat ) ( of ( Soviet bombers ) ) ) ( ( diminished significantly ) ( as ( ( the ( Cold War ) ) ended ) ) ) ) , ) and ) ( ( ( the number ) ( of ( NORAD ( alert sites ) ) ) ) ( was ( reduced ( from ( ( its ( Cold ( War high ) ) ) ( of 26 ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . )

(ROOT (S (S (NP (NP (DT The) (NN threat)) (PP (IN of) (NP (JJ Soviet) (NNS bombers)))) (VP (VBD diminished) (ADVP (RB significantly)) (SBAR (IN as) (S (NP (DT the) (NNP Cold) (NNP War)) (VP (VBD ended)))))) (, ,) (CC and) (S (NP (NP (DT the) (NN number)) (PP (IN of) (NP (JJ NORAD) (JJ alert) (NNS sites)))) (VP (VBD was) (VP (VBN reduced) (PP (IN from) (NP (NP (PRP$ its) (NNP Cold) (NNP War) (NN high)) (PP (IN of) (NP (CD 26)))))))) (. .)))

The reduced number of Soviet bombers had no effect on NORAD alert sites.

( ( ( The ( reduced number ) ) ( of ( Soviet bombers ) ) ) ( ( had ( ( no effect ) ( on ( NORAD ( alert sites ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (NP (DT The) (VBN reduced) (NN number)) (PP (IN of) (NP (JJ Soviet) (NNS bombers)))) (VP (VBD had) (NP (NP (DT no) (NN effect)) (PP (IN on) (NP (JJ NORAD) (JJ alert) (NNS sites))))) (. .)))


I had my second chance to change my life.

( I ( ( had ( my ( second ( chance ( to ( change ( my life ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (PRP I)) (VP (VBD had) (NP (PRP$ my) (JJ second) (NN chance) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB change) (NP (PRP$ my) (NN life))))))) (. .)))

I had another change to change my life because I was dying but then didn't die.

( I ( ( ( ( ( had ( another ( change ( to ( ( change ( my life ) ) ( because ( I ( was dying ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) but ) then ) ( ( did n't ) die ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (PRP I)) (VP (VP (VBD had) (NP (DT another) (NN change) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB change) (NP (PRP$ my) (NN life)) (SBAR (IN because) (S (NP (PRP I)) (VP (VBD was) (ADJP (VBG dying)))))))))) (CC but) (ADVP (RB then)) (VP (VBD did) (RB n't) (VP (VB die)))) (. .)))


Consequently, Sydney begins to move toward independent solving of the puzzle.

( Consequently ( , ( Sydney ( ( begins ( to ( move ( toward ( ( independent solving ) ( of ( the puzzle ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) ) ) )

(ROOT (S (ADVP (RB Consequently)) (, ,) (NP (NNP Sydney)) (VP (VBZ begins) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB move) (PP (IN toward) (NP (NP (JJ independent) (NNS solving)) (PP (IN of) (NP (DT the) (NN puzzle))))))))) (. .)))

Sydney was dependent on help with solving the puzzle.

( Sydney ( ( ( was ( dependent ( on help ) ) ) ( with ( solving ( the puzzle ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (NNP Sydney)) (VP (VBD was) (ADJP (JJ dependent) (PP (IN on) (NP (NN help)))) (PP (IN with) (S (VP (VBG solving) (NP (DT the) (NN puzzle)))))) (. .)))


neutral neutral neutral entailment neutral

( ( ( From Fiber ) ( to Cloth ) ) ( to ( Finished Product ) ) )

(ROOT (PP (PP (IN From) (NP (NNP Fiber))) (PP (TO to) (NP (NNP Cloth))) (PP (TO to) (NP (NNP Finished) (NNP Product)))))

The cloth is the important part of the product.

( ( The cloth ) ( ( is ( ( the ( important part ) ) ( of ( the product ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (DT The) (NN cloth)) (VP (VBZ is) (NP (NP (DT the) (JJ important) (NN part)) (PP (IN of) (NP (DT the) (NN product))))) (. .)))


The optimal policy is one for which marginal increases or decreases in chosen inventory levels will not confer additional profits.

( ( The ( optimal policy ) ) ( ( is ( one ( ( for which ) ( ( ( marginal ( ( increases or ) decreases ) ) ( in ( chosen ( inventory levels ) ) ) ) ( ( will not ) ( confer ( additional profits ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

(ROOT (S (NP (DT The) (JJ optimal) (NN policy)) (VP (VBZ is) (NP (NP (CD one)) (SBAR (WHPP (IN for) (WHNP (WDT which))) (S (NP (NP (JJ marginal) (NNS increases) (CC or) (NNS decreases)) (PP (IN in) (NP (VBN chosen) (NN inventory) (NNS levels)))) (VP (MD will) (RB not) (VP (VB confer) (NP (JJ additional) (NNS profits)))))))) (. .)))

The best policy is one in which small changes in inventory levels will not affect profits.

( ( The ( best policy ) ) ( ( is ( one ( ( in which ) ( ( ( small changes ) ( in ( inventory levels ) ) ) ( ( will not ) ( affect profits ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

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Furthermore, the repression and isolation of women in many Muslim countries have not only seriously limited individual opportunity but also crippled overall economic productivity.

( Furthermore ( , ( ( ( the ( ( repression and ) isolation ) ) ( of ( women ( in ( many ( Muslim countries ) ) ) ) ) ) ( ( have ( ( not only ) ( ( ( seriously ( limited ( individual opportunity ) ) ) ( but also ) ) ( crippled ( overall ( economic productivity ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) ) ) )

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The stiffing of women's rights in Muslim nations cripple their economies.

( ( ( The stiffing ) ( of ( ( ( women 's ) rights ) ( in ( Muslim nations ) ) ) ) ) ( ( cripple ( their economies ) ) . ) )

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American 77 was then 5 miles west-southwest of the Pentagon and began a 330-degree turn.

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American 77 was very close to the Golden Gate bridge.

( ( American 77 ) ( ( was ( very ( close ( to ( the ( Golden ( Gate bridge ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

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contradiction contradiction contradiction contradiction entailment

It is only from an article about CED that we learn it has  171,000 entries,  which suggests that Collins means by references what Merriam-Webster means by entries .  But CED and Cobuild certainly do not say so!

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Collins means by "references" something completely different that Merriam Webster means by "entries."

( Collins ( ( ( ( means ( by ( ( `` ( references ( '' something ) ) ) ( completely different ) ) ) ) ( that ( ( Merriam Webster ) ( means ( ( by `` ) entries ) ) ) ) ) . ) '' ) )

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As of this date, we have received commitments for approximately forty percent of our goal to the Timothy J. O'Leary Periodontal Endowment Fund.

( ( As ( of ( this date ) ) ) ( , ( we ( ( have ( ( received ( commitments ( for ( ( approximately ( forty percent ) ) ( of ( our goal ) ) ) ) ) ) ( to ( the ( Timothy ( J. ( O'Leary ( Periodontal ( Endowment Fund ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) ) ) )

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The commitments have been given in writing.

( ( The commitments ) ( ( have ( been ( given ( in writing ) ) ) ) . ) )

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He appointed a new financial manager, whom his followers saw as miserly.

( He ( ( appointed ( ( ( a ( new ( financial manager ) ) ) , ) ( whom ( ( his followers ) ( saw ( as miserly ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

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The new financial manager was seen as being very stingy.

( ( The ( new ( financial manager ) ) ) ( ( was ( seen ( as ( being ( very stingy ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

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Make your contribution payable to the Indiana University Foundation with the designation for Law- Indpls.

( ( Make ( ( your contribution ) ( payable ( to ( ( the ( Indiana ( University Foundation ) ) ) ( with ( ( ( ( the designation ) ( for Law ) ) - ) Indpls ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . )

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You can make a contribution to the University of Florida.

( You ( ( can ( ( make ( a contribution ) ) ( to ( ( the University ) ( of Florida ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

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neutral neutral neutral contradiction neutral

This is the most accurate means of illustrating the patterns of replenishment with products.

( This ( ( is ( ( the ( ( most accurate ) means ) ) ( of ( ( illustrating ( ( the patterns ) ( of replenishment ) ) ) ( with products ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

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The aircraft's identity or type was unknown.

( ( ( The ( aircraft 's ) ) ( ( identity or ) type ) ) ( ( was unknown ) . ) )

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The transponder was not working so the aircraft showed as unknown.

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They have already transformed channel relations in such industries as food and grocery, home-building products, personal computers, and office products.

( They ( ( ( have already ) ( ( transformed ( ( channel relations ) ( in ( such industries ) ) ) ) ( as ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( food and ) grocery ) , ) ( home-building products ) ) , ) ( personal computers ) ) , ) and ) ( office products ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

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They transformed the relations in food and grocery industries.

( They ( ( ( transformed ( the relations ) ) ( in ( food ( and ( grocery industries ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

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neutral neutral neutral entailment entailment

These findings are not an indictment of maternal employment or nonparental child care.

( ( These findings ) ( ( ( are not ) ( ( an indictment ) ( of ( ( ( maternal employment ) or ) ( nonparental ( child care ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

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Maternal employment or non parental child care are not an allegation of the findings from last Wednesday.

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We have provided an invoice to facilitate your gift.

( We ( ( have ( provided ( an ( invoice ( to ( facilitate ( your gift ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

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We've given you an invoice to aid your gift.

( We ( ( 've ( ( given you ) ( an ( invoice ( to ( aid ( your gift ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

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(ROOT (SBARQ (WHNP (WDT What) (NN color)) (SQ (VBZ is) (NP (PRP it))) (. ?)))

(ROOT (SBARQ (WHADJP (WRB How) (JJ hard)) (SQ (VBD was) (NP (PRP it))) (. ?)))


(ROOT (S (NP (PRP I)) (ADVP (RB still)) (VP (VBP read) (NP (NN history))) (. .)))

( I ( ( ( do n't ) ( read history ) ) . ) )

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This means that half of your contribution will be returned to you through State tax savings, while the entire donation amount will remain deductible on your Federal taxes.

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None of your donation is returned through State tax savings.

( ( None ( of ( your donation ) ) ) ( ( is ( returned ( through ( State ( tax savings ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

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neutral contradiction neutral neutral neutral

Which is really a story from beginning to end, I suppose.

( ( Which ( ( is really ) ( ( a story ) ( from ( beginning ( to end ) ) ) ) ) ) ( , ( I ( suppose . ) ) ) )

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The ending of the story is most significant, I think.

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At 10:00:03, Jarrah stabilized the airplane.

( ( At 10:00:03 ) ( , ( Jarrah ( ( stabilized ( the airplane ) ) . ) ) ) )

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Jarrah was never able to stabilize the plane.

( Jarrah ( ( ( was never ) ( able ( to ( stabilize ( the plane ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

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neutral contradiction contradiction contradiction contradiction

As early as 1 1/2 to 2 years, children begin to talk about the past, guided by adults who prompt them and expand on their fragmented recollections.

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Children as young as 1 1/2 to 2 years will begin to talk about their past with no outside assistance.

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neutral entailment neutral contradiction neutral

Because Ballinger was still responsible for his other flights as well as Flight 175, his warning message was not transmitted to Flight 93 until 9:23.

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Someone was trying to warn the plane about a highjacking.

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The most up-to-date versions of automatic-cutting equipment, including the GERBERcutter, are even more effective.

( ( ( ( ( ( The ( ( most up-to-date ) versions ) ) ( of ( automatic-cutting equipment ) ) ) , ) ( including ( the GERBERcutter ) ) ) , ) ( ( are ( even ( more effective ) ) ) . ) )

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The GERBERcutter is an example of automatic-cutting equipment.

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( It ( ( 's ( ( such ( a handicap ) ) ( not ( to read ) ) ) ) . ) )

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( Not ( ( reading it ) ( ( would ( be ( a handicap ) ) ) . ) ) )

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Like when I lived at home, we did not get along at all for anything in the world; we would fight all the time.

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When I was at home we fought all the time.

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words = terms (synonym) perverse = flag for anagram anagram of `terms' = MSTER the first person = ADAM without = outside (!) ADAM outside MSTER = AMSTERDAM

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Words are a synonym for terms, and perverse is a flag for anagram.

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There is conflicting evidence about when the Vice President arrived in the shelter conference room.

( There ( ( is ( ( conflicting evidence ) ( about ( when ( ( the ( Vice President ) ) ( arrived ( in ( the ( shelter ( conference room ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )

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The Vice President was the last to arrive at the shelter's conference room.

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neutral entailment neutral neutral neutral

We first turn to the problem of forecasting sales in retail stores.

( We ( first ( ( ( turn ( to ( ( the problem ) ( of ( forecasting sales ) ) ) ) ) ( in ( retail stores ) ) ) . ) ) )

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Sales forecasting is the most important aspect and should be addressed first.

( ( Sales forecasting ) ( ( ( ( is ( the ( ( most important ) aspect ) ) ) and ) ( should ( be ( addressed first ) ) ) ) . ) )

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That's the way, way it was, they're big, plenty, if I were to tell you all the stories of what we went through, I tell you, that I'd keep you all night . That's how it was, it was said, but thank God in the family hardly-- The guerrillas also took out a man from the outskirts near the, the place where we lived, who was called Juan.

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The guerrillas never took out a man from the outskirts that were nearby.

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The hijacking began between 8:51 and 8:54.

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Sometime between 8:51 and 8:54 the hijacking started.

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But after September 1996, when first Jalalabad and then Kabul fell to the Taliban, Bin Ladin cemented his ties with them.

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Bin Ladin knew what he was doing in Jalalabad.

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( ( Can sort ) ( ( shapes ( into categories ) ) . ) )

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Able to organize numbers and colors as well.

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Why wouldn't you want to stay on Charlotte?

( Why ( ( ( ( would n't ) you ) ( want ( to ( stay ( on Charlotte ) ) ) ) ) ? ) )

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Charlotte sucks, why won't you leave it?

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They said the hijackers wielded knives and claimed to have a bomb.

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( ( The highjackers ) ( ( ( held ( no weapons ) ) ( at all ) ) . ) )

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As of this date, we have received commitments for approximately forty percent of our goal to the Timothy J. O'Leary Periodontal Endowment Fund.

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The commitments we currently have, stand at seventy percent of our goal.

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All of the above techniques rest, in one way or another, on the meanings of words.

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The definition of several of the terminology is highly subjective.

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Even after controlling for the independent effects of firm size, product mix, and distribution channel on performance, we found that the most innovative firms were significantly more profitable than those that had adopted fewer of the key practices.

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Firms track a number of control variables to measure performance.

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