But the third try worked better.
( But ( ( the ( third try ) ) ( ( worked better ) . ) ) )
(ROOT (S (CC But) (NP (DT the) (JJ third) (NN try)) (VP (VBD worked) (ADVP (RBR better))) (. .)))
The third try was even more of a failure than the second try.
( ( The ( third try ) ) ( ( was ( ( even more ) ( of ( ( a failure ) ( than ( the ( second try ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )
(ROOT (S (NP (DT The) (JJ third) (NN try)) (VP (VBD was) (NP (NP (RB even) (JJR more)) (PP (IN of) (NP (NP (DT a) (NN failure)) (PP (IN than) (NP (DT the) (JJ second) (NN try))))))) (. .)))