MIAMI - Herring6
Instances of how

75JEShow did it go yesterday ?
  howhow.ADV diddid.V.PAST itit.PRON.SUB.3S gogo.V.3S.PRES yesterdayyesterday.N.SG ?
  
98NIC+" I know how to do everything .
  II.PRON.SUB.1S knowknow.V.1S.PRES howhow.ADV toto.PREP dodo.V.INFIN everythingeverything.PRON .
  
186NICI don't know how many times he kicked me in the bed .
  II.PRON.SUB.1S don'tdo.V.1S.PRES+NEG knowknow.V.INFIN howhow.ADV manymany.ADJ timestime.N.PL hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S kickedkick.V.PAST meme.PRON.OBJ.1S inin.PREP thethe.DET.DEF bedbed.N.SG .
  
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 .
  
308JESellaS noS seS sabeS todavíaS cómoS access the things or and how to you know +...
  ellashe.PRON.SUB.F.3S nonot.ADV seself.PRON.REFL.MF.3SP sabeknow.V.3S.PRES todavíayet.ADV cómohow.INT accessaccess.N.SG thethe.DET.DEF thingsthing.N.PL oror.CONJ andand.CONJ howhow.ADV toto.PREP youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP knowknow.V.2SP.PRES .
  she doesn't know yet how to access the things or, and how to, you know...
317JESbut I guess she hadn't really done any until she you know somebody told her how to do it .
  butbut.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S guessguess.V.1S.PRES sheshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S hadn'thad.V.PAST+NEG reallyreal.ADJ+ADV donedone.AV.PAST anyany.ADJ untiluntil.CONJ sheshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP knowknow.V.2SP.PRES somebodysomebody.PRON toldtold.AV.PAST herher.ADJ.POSS.F.3S.[or].her.PRON.OBJ.F.3S howhow.ADV toto.PREP dodo.V.INFIN itit.PRON.OBJ.3S .
  
362JEShow could this child just walk out ?
  howhow.ADV couldcan.V.COND thisthis.DEM.NEAR.SG childchild.N.SG justjust.ADV walkwalk.V.INFIN outout.ADV ?
  
370JESso she [//] the principal went in there to try to see how could this happen and how to prevent it from happening again .
  soso.ADV sheshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S thethe.DET.DEF principalprincipal.ADJ wentwent.AV.PAST inin.PREP therethere.ADV toto.PREP trytry.V.INFIN toto.PREP seesee.V.INFIN howhow.ADV couldcan.V.COND thisthis.DEM.NEAR.SG happenhappen.SV.INFIN andand.CONJ howhow.ADV toto.PREP preventprevent.V.INFIN itit.PRON.OBJ.3S fromfrom.PREP happeninghappen.SV.INFIN+ASV againagain.ADV .
  
370JESso she [//] the principal went in there to try to see how could this happen and how to prevent it from happening again .
  soso.ADV sheshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S thethe.DET.DEF principalprincipal.ADJ wentwent.AV.PAST inin.PREP therethere.ADV toto.PREP trytry.V.INFIN toto.PREP seesee.V.INFIN howhow.ADV couldcan.V.COND thisthis.DEM.NEAR.SG happenhappen.SV.INFIN andand.CONJ howhow.ADV toto.PREP preventprevent.V.INFIN itit.PRON.OBJ.3S fromfrom.PREP happeninghappen.SV.INFIN+ASV againagain.ADV .
  
455NICjust to see how things are .
  justjust.ADV toto.PREP seesee.V.INFIN howhow.ADV thingsthing.N.PL areare.V.123P.PRES .
  
523NIChow do people like that get jobs ?
  howhow.ADV dodo.SV.INFIN peoplepeople.N.SG likelike.CONJ.[or].like.N.SG thatthat.DEM.FAR getget.V.INFIN jobsjob.N.PL ?
  
625NICI don't know how I'm going to work that out .
  II.PRON.SUB.1S don'tdo.V.1S.PRES+NEG knowknow.V.INFIN howhow.ADV I'mI.PRON.SUB.1S+BE.V.PRES goinggo.V.PRESPART toto.PREP workwork.V.INFIN thatthat.CONJ.[or].that.DEM.FAR outout.ADV .
  
630JES+< how do you know ?
  howhow.ADV dodo.SV.INFIN youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP knowknow.V.2SP.PRES ?
  

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