MIAMI - Herring17<br/>Instances of <strong>were</strong> for speaker JAM

MIAMI - Herring17
Instances of were for speaker JAM

6	JAM	+< but ahSE they [/] they [/] they [/] (.) they're not as &s strong as they were a couple of years ago .
		butbut.CONJ ahah.IM theythey.PRON.SUB.3P theythey.PRON.SUB.3P theythey.PRON.SUB.3P they'rethey.PRON.SUB.3P+BE.V.PRES notnot.ADV asas.CONJ strongstrong.ADJ asas.CONJ theythey.PRON.SUB.3P werewere.V.3P.PAST aa.DET.INDEF couplecouple.N.SG ofof.PREP yearsyear.N.PL agoago.ADV .

9	JAM	+< like ahSE [/] like ahSE in the sixties they were terrible !
		likelike.CONJ.[or].like.V.INFIN ahah.IM likelike.CONJ.[or].like.SV.INFIN ahah.IM inin.PREP thethe.DET.DEF sixtiessixties.N.PL.[or].sixty.NUM+PV theythey.PRON.SUB.3P werewere.V.3P.PAST terribleterrible.ADJ !

818	JAM	yeah but xxx we were counting .
		yeahyeah.ADV butbut.CONJ wewe.PRON.SUB.1P werewere.V.1P.PAST countingcount.V.PRESPART .