MIAMI - Herring8
Instances of water for speaker MEL

242MELand I had told her you know do something on conservation (be)cause there's water +...
  andand.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S hadhad.V.PAST toldtold.V.PASTPART herher.ADJ.POSS.F.3S.[or].her.PRON.OBJ.F.3S youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP knowknow.V.2SP.PRES dodo.V.INFIN somethingsomething.PRON onon.PREP conservationconservation.N.SG becausebecause.CONJ there'sthere.PRON+BE.V.3S.PRES waterwater.N.SG .
  
247MELfor example one of the reviewers had recommended a book in the lesson of displacement where the water is displaced +...
  forfor.PREP exampleexample.N.SG oneone.NUM.[or].one.PRON.SG ofof.PREP thethe.DET.DEF reviewersunk hadhad.AV.PAST+P recommendedrecommend.V.PASTPART aa.DET.INDEF bookbook.N.SG inin.PREP thethe.DET.DEF lessonlesson.N.SG ofof.PREP displacementdisplacement.N.SG wherewhere.REL thethe.DET.DEF waterwater.N.SG isis.V.3S.PRES displaceddisplace.V.PASTPART .
  
262MELanyway (.) it has to do with a crow who wants to <get uh> [//] drink some water from a pitcher .
  anywayanyway.ADV itit.PRON.SUB.3S hasha.IM+V 3S PRES.[or].has.V.3S.PRES toto.PREP dodo.V.INFIN withwith.PREP aa.DET.INDEF crowcrow.N.SG whowho.REL wantswant.SV.INFIN+PV toto.PREP getget.V.INFIN uhuh.IM drinkdrink.SV.INFIN somesome.ADJ waterwater.N.SG fromfrom.PREP aa.DET.INDEF pitcherpitcher.N.SG.[or].pitch.N.SG.AG .
  
264MELso he needs xxx putting little stones in until the water rises enough he can drink it .
  soso.ADV hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S needsneeds.ADV.[or].need.V.3S.PRES puttingput.V.PRESPART littlelittle.ADJ stonesstone.N.PL.[or].stones.N.PL inin.PREP untiluntil.CONJ thethe.DET.DEF waterwater.N.SG risesrise.N.PL enoughenough.ADJ hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S cancan.V.3S.PRES drinkdrink.V.INFIN itit.PRON.OBJ.3S .
  

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