MIAMI - Herring6
Instances of about

87NIC+" you know I was reading about what had to be done .
  youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP knowknow.V.2SP.PRES II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST readingread.V.PRESPART aboutabout.PREP whatwhat.REL hadhad.AV.PAST+P toto.PREP bebe.V.INFIN donedone.V.PASTPART .
  
97NIC+" don't worry about it .
  don'tdo.V.12S13P.PRES+NEG worryworry.V.INFIN aboutabout.PREP itit.PRON.OBJ.3S .
  
110NIC+" &de [/] &de that's one less thing I have to worry about .
  that'sthat.DEM.FAR+BE.V.3S.PRES oneone.PRON.SG lessless.ADV thingthing.N.SG II.PRON.SUB.1S havehave.V.1S.PRES toto.PREP worryworry.V.INFIN aboutabout.PREP .
  
142JESwhat about your mom has to be there for the Easter vigil .
  whatwhat.REL aboutabout.PREP youryour.ADJ.POSS.2SP mommom.N.SG hasha.IM+PV.[or].has.V.3S.PRES toto.PREP bebe.V.INFIN therethere.ADV forfor.PREP thethe.DET.DEF EasterEaster.N.SG vigilvigil.N.SG .
  
217JES+" yeah well you know let me know about [/] about what's going on .
  yeahyeah.ADV wellwell.ADV youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP knowknow.V.2SP.PRES letlet.SV.INFIN meme.PRON.OBJ.1S knowknow.SV.INFIN aboutabout.PREP aboutabout.PREP what'swhat.REL+GB goinggo.SV.INFIN+ASV onon.PREP .
  
217JES+" yeah well you know let me know about [/] about what's going on .
  yeahyeah.ADV wellwell.ADV youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP knowknow.V.2SP.PRES letlet.SV.INFIN meme.PRON.OBJ.1S knowknow.SV.INFIN aboutabout.PREP aboutabout.PREP what'swhat.REL+GB goinggo.SV.INFIN+ASV onon.PREP .
  
225JESyeah (.) you know (.) I was mentioning that (.) you know people talk about (.) the catholic church (.) and how (.) um priests that molest children like get transfered +/.
  yeahyeah.ADV youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP knowknow.V.2SP.PRES II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST mentioningmention.V.PRESPART thatthat.CONJ youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP knowknow.V.2SP.PRES peoplepeople.N.SG talktalk.N.SG aboutabout.PREP thethe.DET.DEF catholiccatholic.ADJ churchchurch.N.SG andand.CONJ howhow.ADV umum.IM priestspriest.N.PL thatthat.DEM.FAR molestmol.N.SG+ADJ.SUP.[or].molest.V.INFIN childrenchildren.N.SG likelike.CONJ.[or].like.N.SG getget.V.INFIN transferedtransfer.SV.INFIN+AV .
  
227JES+< but [/] but the school system is about just about the same category then .
  butbut.CONJ butbut.CONJ thethe.DET.DEF schoolschool.N.SG systemsystem.N.SG isis.V.3S.PRES aboutabout.PREP justjust.ADJ.[or].just.ADV aboutabout.PREP thethe.DET.DEF samesame.ADJ categorycategory.N.SG thenthen.ADV .
  
227JES+< but [/] but the school system is about just about the same category then .
  butbut.CONJ butbut.CONJ thethe.DET.DEF schoolschool.N.SG systemsystem.N.SG isis.V.3S.PRES aboutabout.PREP justjust.ADJ.[or].just.ADV aboutabout.PREP thethe.DET.DEF samesame.ADJ categorycategory.N.SG thenthen.ADV .
  
395NICso <she doesn't> [/] she doesn't give a damn about the kids .
  soso.ADV sheshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S doesn'tdoes.V.3S.PRES+NEG sheshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S doesn'tdoes.V.3S.PRES+NEG givegive.SV.INFIN aa.DET.INDEF damndamn.N.SG aboutabout.PREP thethe.DET.DEF kidskid.N.PL .
  
498JEScuandoS estábamosS enS laS claseS elS sábadoS xxx was talking about that +//.
  cuandowhen.CONJ estábamosbe.V.1P.IMPERF enin.PREP lathe.DET.DEF.F.SG claseclass.N.F.SG elthe.DET.DEF.M.SG sábadoSaturday.N.M.SG waswas.V.3S.PAST talkingtalk.V.PRESPART aboutabout.PREP thatthat.DEM.FAR .
  when we were in the class on Saturday [...] was talking about that...
507JESI know exactly who they were talking about from you know from the school I was at before .
  II.PRON.SUB.1S knowknow.V.1S.PRES exactlyexact.ADJ+ADV whowho.REL theythey.PRON.SUB.3P werewere.V.3P.PAST talkingtalk.V.PRESPART aboutabout.PREP fromfrom.PREP youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP knowknow.V.2SP.PRES fromfrom.PREP thethe.DET.DEF schoolschool.N.SG II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST atat.PREP beforebefore.CONJ .
  
626JESisn't there something you done in Saint_ThomasSE about ethics ?
  isn'tis.V.3S.PRES+NEG therethere.ADV somethingsomething.PRON youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP donedone.V.PAST inin.PREP Saint_Thomasname aboutabout.PREP ethicsethic.N.PL.[or].ethics.N.SG ?
  

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