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57IAN+< &=laugh I think it's supposed to be natural .
  II.PRON.SUB.1S thinkthink.V.1S.PRES it'sit.PRON.SUB.3S+BE.V.3S.PRES supposedsuppose.V.PASTPART toto.PREP bebe.V.INFIN naturalnatural.ADJ .
  
126IANwe are actually gonna be working on a project for um (.) set up a(t) [/] at the botanical gardens .
  wewe.PRON.SUB.1P areare.V.1P.PRES actuallyactual.ADJ+ADV gonnago.V.PRESPART+TO.PREP bebe.V.INFIN workingwork.V.PRESPART onon.PREP aa.DET.INDEF projectproject.N.SG forfor.PREP umum.IM setset.SV.INFIN upup.ADV atat.PREP atat.PREP thethe.DET.DEF botanicalbotanical.ADJ gardensgarden.N.PL .
  
127IANwe have to be there at six thirty in the morning .
  wewe.PRON.SUB.1P havehave.V.1P.PRES toto.PREP bebe.V.INFIN therethere.ADV atat.PREP sixsix.NUM thirtythirty.NUM inin.PREP thethe.DET.DEF morningmorning.N.SG .
  
244IANand what [/] what should it be ?
  andand.CONJ whatwhat.REL whatwhat.REL shouldshould.SV.INFIN itit.PRON.SUB.3S bebe.V.3S.PRES ?
  
270ABEso I'm point seven below (.) what I have to be .
  soso.ADV I'mI.PRON.SUB.1S+BE.V.PRES pointpoint.N.SG sevenseven.NUM belowbelow.PREP whatwhat.REL II.PRON.SUB.1S havehave.V.1S.PRES toto.PREP bebe.V.INFIN .
  
275ABEso you have to be above that xxx <to be> [?] to be going to the positive you know .
  soso.ADV youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP havehave.V.2SP.PRES toto.PREP bebe.V.INFIN aboveabove.PREP thatthat.CONJ.[or].that.DEM.FAR toto.PREP bebe.V.INFIN toto.PREP bebe.V.INFIN goinggo.V.PRESPART toto.PREP thethe.DET.DEF positivepositive.ADJ youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP knowknow.V.2SP.PRES .
  
275ABEso you have to be above that xxx <to be> [?] to be going to the positive you know .
  soso.ADV youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP havehave.V.2SP.PRES toto.PREP bebe.V.INFIN aboveabove.PREP thatthat.CONJ.[or].that.DEM.FAR toto.PREP bebe.V.INFIN toto.PREP bebe.V.INFIN goinggo.V.PRESPART toto.PREP thethe.DET.DEF positivepositive.ADJ youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP knowknow.V.2SP.PRES .
  
275ABEso you have to be above that xxx <to be> [?] to be going to the positive you know .
  soso.ADV youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP havehave.V.2SP.PRES toto.PREP bebe.V.INFIN aboveabove.PREP thatthat.CONJ.[or].that.DEM.FAR toto.PREP bebe.V.INFIN toto.PREP bebe.V.INFIN goinggo.V.PRESPART toto.PREP thethe.DET.DEF positivepositive.ADJ youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP knowknow.V.2SP.PRES .
  
309ABEsee like [?] how nice would be if you had your brother's arms ?
  seesee.V.INFIN likelike.CONJ howhow.ADV nicenice.ADJ wouldbe.V.123SP.COND bebe.SV.INFIN ifif.CONJ youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP hadhad.V.PAST youryour.ADJ.POSS.2SP brother'sbrother.N.SG+=POSS armsarm.N.PL.[or].arms.N.PL ?
  
350ABEI think Sun_SetSE place would be easier to find parking .
  II.PRON.SUB.1S thinkthink.V.1S.PRES Sun_Setname placeplace.N.SG wouldbe.V.123SP.COND bebe.SV.INFIN easiereasier.ADJ.[or].easy.ADJ.COMP toto.PREP findfind.V.INFIN parkingpark.N.SG+ASV .
  
351ABEit would be cheaper too .
  itit.PRON.SUB.3S wouldbe.V.3S.COND bebe.SV.INFIN cheapercheap.ADJ.COMP tootoo.ADV .
  
381IANesS queS esoS will be over by three four .
  esbe.V.3S.PRES quethat.CONJ esothat.PRON.DEM.NT.SG willwill.V.123SP.FUT bebe.SV.INFIN overover.ADV.[or].over.PREP byby.PREP threethree.NUM fourfour.NUM .
  but that will be over by three, four.
382IANit will be over by four .
  itit.PRON.SUB.3S willwill.V.3S.FUT bebe.SV.INFIN overover.ADV.[or].over.PREP byby.PREP fourfour.NUM .
  
389ABEbut why don't be go tomorrow ?
  butbut.CONJ whywhy.REL don'tdo.V.12S13P.PRES+NEG bebe.V.INFIN gogo.SV.INFIN tomorrowtomorrow.N.SG ?
  

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