95 | NIC | +" I've been doing it for ten years . |
I'veI.PRON.SUB.1S+HAVE.V.PRES beenbeen.V.PASTPART doingdo.V.PRESPART itit.PRON.OBJ.3S forfor.PREP tenten.NUM yearsyear.N.PL . | ||
257 | JES | because she's been working there less than three years . |
becausebecause.CONJ she'sshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S+BE.V.3S.PRES beenbeen.V.PASTPART workingwork.V.PRESPART therethere.ADV lessless.ADV thanthan.CONJ threethree.NUM yearsyear.N.PL . | ||
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