MIAMI - Herring1
Instances of plastic

62LAUsay ohSE erSE she went to the erSE plastic surgery .
  saysay.V.INFIN ohoh.IM erer.IM sheshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S wentwent.V.PAST toto.PREP thethe.DET.DEF erer.IM plasticplastic.N.SG surgerysurgery.N.SG .
  
1008LAUand I was gonna give the girl it was a plastic pen to sign it .
  andand.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST gonnago.V.PRESPART+TO.PREP givegive.V.INFIN thethe.DET.DEF girlgirl.N.SG itit.PRON.SUB.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST aa.DET.INDEF plasticplastic.N.SG penpen.N.SG toto.PREP signsign.N.SG itit.PRON.OBJ.3S .
  
1009LAUand she couldn't touch the plastic .
  andand.CONJ sheshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S couldn'tcan.V.COND+NEG touchtouch.V.INFIN thethe.DET.DEF plasticplastic.N.SG .
  
1012CHLwith plastic ?
  withwith.PREP plasticplastic.N.SG ?
  
1013LAU+< yeah so she <had the> [//] she had to hold (.) like the plastic had a little you know the little (.) rubber part ?
  yeahyeah.ADV soso.ADV sheshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S hadhad.V.PAST thethe.DET.DEF sheshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S hadhad.V.PAST toto.PREP holdhold.V.INFIN likelike.CONJ thethe.DET.DEF plasticplastic.N.SG hadhad.AV.PAST+P aa.DET.INDEF littlelittle.ADJ youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP knowknow.V.2SP.PRES thethe.DET.DEF littlelittle.ADJ rubberrubber.N.SG partpart.N.SG ?
  
1018LAUshe can't touch any kind of plastic .
  sheshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S can'tcan.V.3S.PRES+NEG touchtouch.V.INFIN anyany.ADJ kindkind.ADJ.[or].kind.N.SG ofof.PREP plasticplastic.N.SG .
  

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