Data (76–100 of 339)

Ex P Role ↝ Function ℹ 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
(18816) The well that we had come to was not like the wells of the Sahara . ComparisonRef = ComparisonRef ADP well NOUN predicative ✔ ✘ ✘ lpp_1943.1280
(18820) This one was like a well in a village . ComparisonRef = ComparisonRef ADP one NOUN village NOUN predicative ✔ ✘ ✘ lpp_1943.1282
(18846) It was as sweet as some special festival treat . ComparisonRef = ComparisonRef ADP sweet ADJ treat NOUN default ✔ ✘ ✘ lpp_1943.1302
(18855) It was good for the heart , like a present . ComparisonRef = ComparisonRef ADP good ADJ present NOUN default ✔ ✘ ✘ lpp_1943.1305
(18970) I reached the wall just in time to catch my little man in my arms ; his face was white as snow . ComparisonRef = ComparisonRef ADP white ADJ snow NOUN default ✔ ✘ ✘ lpp_1943.1383
(19002) I was holding him close in my arms as if he were a little child ; and yet it seemed to me that he was rushing headlong toward an abyss from which I could do nothing to restrain him ... ComparisonRef = ComparisonRef SCONJ hold VERB be AUX subordinating ✔ ✘ ✘ lpp_1943.1399
(19004) His look was very serious , like some one lost far away . ComparisonRef = ComparisonRef SCONJ serious ADJ lose VERB subordinating ✔ ✘ ✘ lpp_1943.1400
(19013) For me , it was like a spring of fresh water in the desert . ComparisonRef = ComparisonRef ADP it PRON spring NOUN predicative ✔ ✘ ✘ lpp_1943.1414
(19024) " It is just as it is with the flower . ComparisonRef = ComparisonRef SCONJ be AUX be AUX subordinating ✔ ✘ ✘ lpp_1943.1423
(19030) " It is just as it is with the water . ComparisonRef = ComparisonRef SCONJ be AUX be AUX subordinating ✔ ✘ ✘ lpp_1943.1427
(19033) Because of the pulley , and the rope , what you gave me to drink was like music . ComparisonRef = ComparisonRef ADP what PRON music NOUN predicative ✔ ✘ ✘ lpp_1943.1428
(19039) It is better , like that . ComparisonRef = ComparisonRef ADP good ADJ that PRON default ✔ ✘ ✘ lpp_1943.1433
(19046) It will be as it was when we drank the water ... " ComparisonRef = ComparisonRef SCONJ be VERB be AUX subordinating ✔ ✘ ✘ lpp_1943.1442
(19050) For others they are no more than little lights in the sky . ComparisonRef = ComparisonRef ADP more ADJ light NOUN default ✔ ✘ ✘ lpp_1943.1446
(19055) You - - you alone - - will have the stars as no one else has them - - " ComparisonRef = ComparisonRef SCONJ have VERB have VERB subordinating ✔ ✘ ✘ lpp_1943.1450
(19062) And so it will be as if all the stars were laughing , when you look at the sky at night ... you - - only you - - will have stars that can laugh ! " ComparisonRef = ComparisonRef SCONJ be VERB laugh VERB subordinating ✔ ✘ ✘ lpp_1943.1454
(19075) " It will be as if , in place of the stars , I had given you a great number of little bells that knew how to laugh ... " ComparisonRef = ComparisonRef ADP be AUX give VERB subordinating ✔ ✘ ✘ lpp_1943.1463
(19076) " It will be as if , in place of the stars , I had given you a great number of little bells that knew how to laugh ... " ComparisonRef = ComparisonRef ADP give VERB star NOUN default ✔ ✘ ✘ lpp_1943.1463
(19079) It is like that . ComparisonRef = ComparisonRef ADP it PRON that PRON predicative ✔ ✘ ✘ lpp_1943.1470
(19097) " But it will be like an old abandoned shell . ComparisonRef = ComparisonRef ADP it PRON shell NOUN predicative ✔ ✘ ✘ lpp_1943.1496
(19118) He fell as gently as a tree falls . ComparisonRef = ComparisonRef ADP fall VERB falls NOUN default ✔ ✘ ✘ lpp_1943.1524
(19130) It is like five hundred million little bells ... ComparisonRef = ComparisonRef ADP it PRON bell NOUN predicative ✔ ✘ ✘ lpp_1943.1535
(19161) It is the same as that on the preceding page , but I have drawn it again to impress it on your memory . ComparisonRef = ComparisonRef ADP same ADJ that PRON default ✔ ✘ ✘ lpp_1943.1555
(17609) On the fifth day -- again , as always , it was thanks to the sheep -- the secret of the little prince 's life was revealed to me . ComparisonRef = ComparisonRef ADV thanks NOUN p.Explanation always ADV default ✔ ✘ ✘ lpp_1943.290
(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