Smart men make good thieves, as long as they're desperate.
( ( Smart men ) ( ( ( ( make ( good thieves ) ) , ) ( ( as long ) ( as ( they ( 're desperate ) ) ) ) ) . ) )
(ROOT (S (NP (NNP Smart) (NNS men)) (VP (VBP make) (NP (JJ good) (NNS thieves)) (, ,) (SBAR (ADVP (RB as) (RB long)) (IN as) (S (NP (PRP they)) (VP (VBP 're) (ADJP (JJ desperate)))))) (. .)))
Most thieves are desperate.
( ( Most thieves ) ( ( are desperate ) . ) )
(ROOT (S (NP (JJS Most) (NNS thieves)) (VP (VBP are) (ADJP (JJ desperate))) (. .)))