he said to me.
( he ( ( said ( to me ) ) . ) )
(ROOT (S (NP (PRP he)) (VP (VBD said) (PP (TO to) (NP (PRP me)))) (. .)))
The man mentioned to me.
( ( The man ) ( ( mentioned ( to me ) ) . ) )
(ROOT (S (NP (DT The) (NN man)) (VP (VBD mentioned) (PP (TO to) (NP (PRP me)))) (. .)))