precious little substance in birthday girl 
(ROOT (NP (NP (ADJP (JJ precious) (JJ little)) (NN substance)) (PP (IN in) (NP (NN birthday) (NN girl)))))
(ROOT (NP (NP (ADJP (JJ ) (JJ )) (NN )) (PP (IN ) (NP (NN ) (NN )))))