(S (S (S (BASENP (DT Some) (JJR larger) (NNS hospitals)) (VP (VBD were) (VP (VBN forced) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB delay) (BASENP (NNS surgeries)))))))) (SBAR (IN while) (S (BASENP (JJ many) (JJ smaller) (NNS hospitals)) (VP (VP (MD could) (RB not)) (VP (VB receive) (BASENP (NNS patients))))))) (PERIOD .))