6 | JAM | +< but ahSE they [/] they [/] they [/] (.) they're not as &s strong as they were a couple of years ago . |
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6 | JAM | +< but ahSE they [/] they [/] they [/] (.) they're not as &s strong as they were a couple of years ago . |
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307 | JAM | I [/] I could faint as I told you . |
II.PRON.SUB.1S II.PRON.SUB.1S couldcan.V.COND faintfaint.ADJ asas.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S toldtold.V.PAST youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP . | ||
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