MIAMI - Herring9
Instances of birds

273LUKbut I don't wanna pay twelve hundred dollars for people to go look at birds .
  butbut.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S don'tdo.V.1S.PRES+NEG wannawant.V.INFIN+TO.PREP paypay.V.INFIN twelvetwelve.NUM hundredhundred.NUM dollarsdollar.N.PL forfor.PREP peoplepeople.N.SG toto.PREP gogo.V.INFIN looklook.V.INFIN atat.PREP birdsbird.N.PL .
  
671CLA+< yeah but we can kill two birds with one stone .
  yeahyeah.ADV butbut.CONJ wewe.PRON.SUB.1P cancan.V.123SP.PRES killkill.V.INFIN twotwo.NUM birdsbird.N.PL withwith.PREP oneone.PRON.SG stonestone.N.SG .
  
676LUKwe're going to a bird sanctuary to kill two birds with one stone !
  we'rewe.PRON.SUB.1P+BE.V.PRES goinggo.V.PRESPART toto.PREP aa.DET.INDEF birdbird.N.SG sanctuarysanctuary.N.SG toto.PREP killkill.V.INFIN twotwo.NUM birdsbird.N.PL withwith.PREP oneone.PRON.SG stonestone.N.SG !
  
747LUKI'm just thinking all those birds and all those trees and a lot of pooping on our heads .
  I'mI.PRON.SUB.1S+BE.V.PRES justjust.ADV thinkingthink.V.PRESPART allall.ADJ thosethose.DEM.FAR.PL birdsbird.N.PL andand.CONJ allall.ADJ thosethose.DEM.FAR.PL treestree.N.PL andand.CONJ aa.DET.INDEF lotlot.N.SG ofof.PREP poopingunk onon.PREP ourour.ADJ.POSS.1P headshead.N.PL.[or].heads.N.SG .
  

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