as the scruffy sands of its titular community 
(ROOT (PP (IN as) (NP (NP (DT the) (JJ scruffy) (NNS sands)) (PP (IN of) (NP (PRP$ its) (JJ titular) (NN community))))))
(ROOT (PP (IN ) (NP (NP (DT ) (JJ ) (NNS )) (PP (IN ) (NP (PRP$ ) (JJ ) (NN ))))))