MIAMI - Herring17
Instances of years for speaker JAM

6JAM+< 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 .
  
291JAMbut ahSE like ten years ago +//.
  butbut.CONJ ahah.IM likelike.CONJ tenten.NUM yearsyear.N.PL agoago.ADV .
  
891JAMand then I came here to the U_S (..) seven years ago .
  andand.CONJ thenthen.ADV II.PRON.SUB.1S camecame.V.PAST herehere.ADV toto.PREP thethe.DET.DEF U_Sname sevenseven.NUM yearsyear.N.PL agoago.ADV .
  
935JAM+< I just smoked marijuanaSE for a couple of years .
  II.PRON.SUB.1S justjust.ADV smokedsmoke.V.PASTPART marijuanamarijuana.N.SG forfor.PREP aa.DET.INDEF couplecouple.N.SG ofof.PREP yearsyear.N.PL .
  
1021JAMand it's just marijuanaSE for a couple of years .
  andand.CONJ it'sit.PRON.SUB.3S+BE.V.3S.PRES justjust.ADJ.[or].just.ADV marijuanamarijuana.N.SG forfor.PREP aa.DET.INDEF couplecouple.N.SG ofof.PREP yearsyear.N.PL .
  

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