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<DIV><FONT face=Verdana><FONT size=2>Dear all,<BR> Here are some
examples from the Penn TreeBank, in which the POS taggings of some words are
puzzling to me. I hope someone can help me to judge whether these taggings are
right or not. If they are wrong which tags should be assigned to the words.
Thanks in advance!<BR>note: the proper noun and numbers are replaced by *ProN*
and *NUM*</FONT></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Verdana><FONT size=2>1. up<BR>(1)& *ProN* *ProNs* *ProN* at
*NUM* cents a share , up/IN from *NUM* cents . Analysts note , however ,
<BR>(2)' inability to match a *ProN* combination . He spoke up/IN again when the
*ProN* bid for *ProN* was announced <BR>(3)*NUM* , the *NUM* senators asked
federal regulators to ease up/IN on *ProN* . According to notes taken by *NUM*
<BR>(4)concentrate in stocks that have lagged the market on the up/IN-JJ-RB side
, or stocks that have been beaten down <BR>2. about<BR>(1)*ProN* expects to
report earnings before extraordinary tax benefits of about/IN $ *NUM* *NUM* , or
about *NUM* cents a <BR>(2) Analysts expect installations of new telephone lines
to grow about/IN *NUM* % . However , *ProN* , *ProN* *ProN* <BR>(3)Overall ,
second*half steel shipments are expected to drop about/IN *NUM* % to *NUM* *NUM*
or *NUM* *NUM* tons <BR>3.down<BR>(1)them and *ProN* studios . Both sides are to
sit down/IN next month for yet another meeting on how they <BR>(2)third quarter
at *NUM* . The latest figure also is down/IN a point from the year earlier . The
*ProN* <BR>(3)was being cited as a reason the stock market was down/IN early in
*ProN* 's session , before it got <BR>4.that<BR>(1)% of the respondents thought
the national economy was worse that/IN year than the year before , while in
*NUM* <BR>(2)'' he said . The amended filings also point out that/DT under a new
agreement , *ProN* has an absolute <BR>(3)'s rout . `` The disadvantage at this
point is that/DT anything you do that looks like you are doing
<BR>5.chief<BR>(1)*ProN* *ProN* , the company 's executive vice president and
chief/NN financial officer . But if a stock suddenly becomes <BR>(2)*ProN*
*ProN* since *NUM* and still considered to be the chief/NN public enemy by the
white government , defiantly returned <BR>(3)chief operating officer for the
past year , was named chief/NN executive officer of this drugstore chain . He
succeeds <BR>6.more<BR>(1)give it in *ProN* or *ProN* ? It would be more/JJR
effective with the *ProN* politicians and public in *ProN* <BR>(2)higher *
roughly three*quarters * among professionals and those earning more/RBR than $
*NUM* a year . Service has declined <BR>(3)index of junk bonds and seven*year
Treasury notes widened to more/RBR than *NUM* percentage points . * In *ProN* ,
<BR>7.yen<BR>(1)a currency option that allows banks to receive repayment in
yen/NN instead of dollars . The official said *ProN* will <BR>(2)down from *NUM*
marks late *ProN* , and at *NUM* yen/NN , down from *NUM* yen late *ProN* .
Sterling <BR> <BR>Best regards
<BR> <BR>
Fukun Xing</FONT></DIV></FONT></BODY></HTML>