I could handle my mice, but they where skittish and preferred their cage.
1	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	3:nsubj	_
2	could	could	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	3:aux	_
3	handle	handle	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	0:root	_
4	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	5	nmod:poss	5:nmod:poss	_
5	mice	mouse	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obj	3:obj	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	10:punct	_
7	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	10:cc	_
8	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	10	nsubj	10:nsubj|12:nsubj:xsubj	_
9	where	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|Typo=Yes|VerbForm=Fin	10	cop	10:cop	CorrectForm=were
10	skittish	skittish	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	conj	3:conj:but	_
11	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc	12:cc	_
12	preferred	prefer	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	10	conj	10:conj:and	_
13	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	14	nmod:poss	14:nmod:poss	_
14	cage	cage	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obj	12:obj	SpaceAfter=No
15	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	3:punct	_
