MIAMI - Herring6<br/>Instances of <strong>contract</strong> for speaker NIC

MIAMI - Herring6
Instances of contract for speaker NIC

441	NIC	but she hasn't signed the contract yet .
		butbut.CONJ sheshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S hasn'thas.V.3S.PRES+NEG signedsign.N.SG+AV thethe.DET.DEF contractcontract.N.SG yetyet.CONJ .

453	NIC	so I imagine that they'll be calling her soon to go sign her contract .
		soso.ADV II.PRON.SUB.1S imagineimagine.V.1S.PRES thatthat.CONJ.[or].that.DEM.FAR they'llthey.PRON.SUB.3P+BE.V.FUT bebe.SV.INFIN callingcall.V.PRESPART herher.ADJ.POSS.F.3S.[or].her.PRON.OBJ.F.3S soonsoon.ADV toto.PREP gogo.V.INFIN signsign.N.SG herher.ADJ.POSS.F.3S contractcontract.N.SG .

547	NIC	+< <that's the thing> [/] that's the thing with my school since we work on contract .
		that'sthat.DEM.FAR+BE.V.3S.PRES thethe.DET.DEF thingthing.N.SG that'sthat.CONJ+BE.V.3S.PRES thethe.DET.DEF thingthing.N.SG withwith.PREP mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S schoolschool.N.SG sincesince.PREP wewe.PRON.SUB.1P workwork.V.1P.PRES onon.PREP contractcontract.SV.INFIN .

548	NIC	you break your contract you're out .
		youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP breakbreak.V.2SP.PRES youryour.ADJ.POSS.2SP contractcontract.N.SG you'reyou.PRON.SUB.2SP+BE.V.PRES outout.ADV .

560	NIC	(be)cause the parents in essence sign a contract with you know with the kids when they get there which is the handbook .
		becausebecause.CONJ thethe.DET.DEF parentsparent.N.PL inin.PREP essenceessence.N.SG signsign.N.SG aa.DET.INDEF contractcontract.N.SG withwith.PREP youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP knowknow.V.2SP.PRES withwith.PREP thethe.DET.DEF kidskid.N.PL whenwhen.CONJ theythey.PRON.SUB.3P getget.V.3P.PRES therethere.ADV whichwhich.REL isis.V.3S.PRES thethe.DET.DEF handbookhandbook.N.SG .

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