52 | IRI | +< the thing is I went to +/. |
thethe.DET.DEF thingthing.N.SG isis.V.3S.PRES II.PRON.SUB.1S wentwent.V.PAST toto.PREP . | ||
68 | IRI | +< that's the thing . |
that'sthat.DEM.FAR+BE.V.3S.PRES thethe.DET.DEF thingthing.N.SG . | ||
76 | IRI | and the thing is that they're [//] <not all of them> [//] a lot of them are not covered under regular health insurance . |
andand.CONJ thethe.DET.DEF thingthing.N.SG isis.V.3S.PRES thatthat.CONJ.[or].that.DEM.FAR they'rethey.PRON.SUB.3P+BE.V.PRES notnot.ADV allall.ADJ ofof.PREP themthem.PRON.OBJ.3P aa.DET.INDEF lotlot.N.SG ofof.PREP themthem.PRON.OBJ.3P areare.V.123P.PRES notnot.ADV coveredcover.V.PASTPART underunder.PREP regularregular.ADJ healthhealth.N.SG insuranceinsurance.N.SG . | ||
574 | IRI | that is the most fucked up thing I've ever heard you say . |
thatthat.DEM.FAR isis.V.3S.PRES thethe.DET.DEF mostmost.ADJ fuckedfuck.N.SG+AV upup.ADV thingthing.N.SG I'veI.PRON.SUB.1S+HAVE.V.PRES everever.ADV heardheard.V.PAST youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP saysay.V.2SP.PRES . | ||
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