MIAMI - Herring9
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37LUKyou know MattSE has actually asked me about the fish .
  youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP knowknow.V.2SP.PRES Mattname hasha.IM+PV.[or].has.V.3S.PRES actuallyactual.ADJ+ADV askedask.V.PASTPART meme.PRON.OBJ.1S aboutabout.PREP thethe.DET.DEF fishfish.N.SG .
  
48LUKand then I told him about the box_fish that we got .
  andand.CONJ thenthen.ADV II.PRON.SUB.1S toldtold.V.PAST himhim.PRON.OBJ.M.3S aboutabout.PREP thethe.DET.DEF box_fishunk thatthat.CONJ wewe.PRON.SUB.1P gotgot.V.PAST .
  
102LUK(be)cause I [///] somebody asking about how to wire the foglights in the car so that they come on on their own .
  becausebecause.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S somebodysomebody.PRON askingask.SV.INFIN+ASV aboutabout.PREP howhow.ADV toto.PREP wirewire.N.SG thethe.DET.DEF foglightsunk inin.PREP thethe.DET.DEF carcar.N.SG soso.ADV thatthat.CONJ theythey.PRON.SUB.3P comecome.V.3P.PRES onon.PREP onon.PREP theirtheir.ADJ.POSS.3P ownown.PRON .
  
235LUK+< I feel the same way you do about me +...
  II.PRON.SUB.1S feelfeel.V.1S.PRES thethe.DET.DEF samesame.ADJ wayway.N.SG youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP dodo.V.2SP.PRES aboutabout.PREP meme.PRON.OBJ.1S .
  
290CLA+" what the hell are you talking about ?
  whatwhat.REL thethe.DET.DEF hellhell.N.SG areare.V.123P.PRES youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP talkingtalk.V.PRESPART aboutabout.PREP ?
  
495LUKokSE so we talking about the midget dog not BoSE .
  okunk soso.ADV wewe.PRON.SUB.1P talkingtalk.V.PRESPART aboutabout.PREP thethe.DET.DEF midgetmidget.N.SG dogdog.N.SG notnot.ADV Boname .
  
641CLAand these people don't have anything about you can't use you know candles or you can't use (.) you know (.) uhSE the little sparklers .
  andand.CONJ thesethese.DEM.NEAR.PL peoplepeople.N.SG don'tdo.V.12S13P.PRES+NEG havehave.V.INFIN anythinganything.PRON aboutabout.PREP youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP can'tcan.V.2SP.PRES+NEG useuse.V.INFIN youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP knowknow.V.2SP.PRES candlesunk oror.CONJ youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP can'tcan.V.2SP.PRES+NEG useuse.V.INFIN youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP knowknow.V.2SP.PRES uhuh.IM thethe.DET.DEF littlelittle.ADJ sparklerssparkler.N.PL .
  
650LUKwell goo(d) we [/] we [//] I'm sure if we just pass out drugs then people won't complain about not having alcohol .
  wellwell.ADV goodgood.ADJ wewe.PRON.SUB.1P wewe.PRON.SUB.1P I'mI.PRON.SUB.1S+BE.V.PRES suresure.ADJ ifif.CONJ wewe.PRON.SUB.1P justjust.ADV passpass.V.INFIN outout.ADV drugsdrug.N.PL thenthen.ADV peoplepeople.N.SG won'twill.V.123SP.FUT+NEG complaincomplain.SV.INFIN aboutabout.PREP notnot.ADV havinghave.V.PRESPART alcoholalcohol.N.SG .
  
652LUKdid they mention anything about drugs ?
  diddid.V.PAST theythey.PRON.SUB.3P mentionmention.V.3P.PRES anythinganything.PRON aboutabout.PREP drugsdrug.N.PL ?
  
684LUKthink about it .
  thinkthink.V.INFIN aboutabout.PREP itit.PRON.OBJ.3S .
  
686LUK+< think about it !
  thinkthink.V.INFIN aboutabout.PREP itit.PRON.OBJ.3S !
  
734CLAI [/] <I ha(ve)> [/] I have to email them about the reception if we can meet them in the garden area in front .
  II.PRON.SUB.1S II.PRON.SUB.1S havehave.V.1S.PRES II.PRON.SUB.1S havehave.V.1S.PRES toto.PREP emailunk themthem.PRON.OBJ.3P aboutabout.PREP thethe.DET.DEF receptionreception.N.SG ifif.CONJ wewe.PRON.SUB.1P cancan.V.123SP.PRES meetmeet.V.INFIN themthem.PRON.OBJ.3P inin.PREP thethe.DET.DEF gardengarden.N.SG areaarea.N.SG inin.PREP frontfront.N.SG .
  
822LUKhow about that ?
  howhow.ADV aboutabout.PREP thatthat.DEM.FAR ?
  
930CLA+< yeah and it'll also be about a dollar each .
  yeahyeah.ADV andand.CONJ it'llit.PRON.SUB.3S+BE.V.FUT alsoalso.ADV bebe.SV.INFIN aboutabout.PREP aa.DET.INDEF dollardollar.N.SG eacheach.ADJ .
  
934CLAthese are about a dollar each .
  thesethese.DEM.NEAR.PL areare.V.123P.PRES aboutabout.PREP aa.DET.INDEF dollardollar.N.SG eacheach.ADJ .
  
982CLAno my parents don't even know about this idea .
  nono.ADV mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S parentsparent.N.PL don'tdo.V.12S13P.PRES+NEG eveneven.ADV knowknow.V.INFIN aboutabout.PREP thisthis.DEM.NEAR.SG ideaidea.N.SG .
  
1008LUKyou know same thing about your dad .
  youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP knowknow.V.2SP.PRES samesame.ADJ thingthing.N.SG aboutabout.PREP youryour.ADJ.POSS.2SP daddad.N.SG .
  

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