( ( The matter ) ( ( ( is ( too important ) ) ( to ( be ( lightly ( passed over ) ) ) ) ) . ) )
(ROOT (S (NP (DT The) (NN matter)) (VP (VBZ is) (ADJP (RB too) (JJ important)) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB be) (VP (ADVP (RB lightly)) (VBN passed) (PRT (RP over))))))) (. .)))
The matter is too important to be lightly passed over.
(ROOT (S (NP (JJ Translucent) (NN matter)) (VP (VBZ transmits) (NP (ADJP (JJ light) (CC but) (JJ scatters)) (DT the) (NN light)) (SBAR (IN as) (S (NP (PRP it)) (VP (VBZ passes) (PRT (RP through)))))) (. .)))
Translucent matter transmits light but scatters the light as it passes through.