But there are strong hints in the country that a new Indo-Sri Lanka defense deal could be in the making.
1	But	but	CCONJ	CC	_	3	cc	3:cc	_
2	there	there	PRON	EX	_	3	expl	3:expl	_
3	are	be	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	0:root	_
4	strong	strong	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	5:amod	_
5	hints	hint	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	3:nsubj	_
6	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	8:case	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	8:det	_
8	country	country	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	3:obl:in	_
9	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	22	mark	22:mark	_
10	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	17	det	17:det	_
11	new	new	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	17:amod	_
12	Indo	Indo	X	AFX	_	15	compound	15:compound	SpaceAfter=No
13	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	15	punct	15:punct	SpaceAfter=No
14	Sri	Sri	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	compound	15:compound	_
15	Lanka	Lanka	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	17	compound	17:compound	_
16	defense	defense	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	compound	17:compound	_
17	deal	deal	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	nsubj	22:nsubj	_
18	could	could	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	22	aux	22:aux	_
19	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	22	cop	22:cop	_
20	in	in	ADP	IN	_	22	case	22:case	_
21	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	22	det	22:det	_
22	making	making	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	ccomp	3:ccomp	SpaceAfter=No
23	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	3:punct	_
