undone by howard 's self-conscious attempts 
(ROOT (VP (VBN undone) (PP (IN by) (NP (NP (NNP howard) (POS 's)) (ADJP (NN self) (HYPH -) (JJ conscious)) (NNS attempts)))))
(ROOT (VP (VBN ) (PP (IN ) (NP (NP (NNP ) (POS )) (ADJP (NN ) (HYPH ) (JJ )) (NNS )))))