Another quarter billion plus dollars of the total amount sought was earmarked to pay down operating debt accrued in past years.
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(ROOT (S (NP (NP (QP (DT Another) (NN quarter) (CD billion) (CD plus)) (NNS dollars)) (PP (IN of) (NP (NP (DT the) (JJ total) (NN amount)) (VP (VBN sought))))) (VP (VBD was) (VP (VBN earmarked) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB pay) (PRT (RP down)) (NP (NP (VBG operating) (NN debt)) (VP (VBN accrued) (PP (IN in) (NP (JJ past) (NNS years)))))))))) (. .)))
Another quarter billion dollars or more was earmarked to pay bonuses.
( ( ( Another quarter ) ( ( ( billion dollars ) or ) more ) ) ( ( was ( earmarked ( to ( pay bonuses ) ) ) ) . ) )
(ROOT (S (NP (NP (DT Another) (NN quarter)) (ADJP (ADJP (QP (CD billion) (NNS dollars))) (CC or) (ADJP (JJR more)))) (VP (VBD was) (VP (VBN earmarked) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB pay) (NP (NNS bonuses))))))) (. .)))